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York, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist - Surgery & Rehab Hospital- Days

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

PRN (As Needed)

Monday - Friday Varied Day/Evening Shifts

Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Includes cross-training in post-surgical, inpatient rehab, and outpatient.

General Summary

Provides physical therapy services at an entry to intermediate skills level to individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy and works collaboratively with interdisciplinary treatment team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients at an entry to intermediate skill level. Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver patient care.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and graduation from an accredited physical therapy program. Must hold a valid Physical Therapist license and Basic Life Support certification upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Inpatient rehabilitationOutpatient carePost-surgical careInterdisciplinary collaboration

Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (445 salary observations; 2,319 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,453 salary observations; 59,248 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 29 employers

17
<$105k
14
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
62%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 40% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 23,140 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$274k
Typical market rent
$1,381/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · York-Hanover, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.