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White Oak, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UPMC as a Physical Therapist – Up to $15K Sign-On Bonus in White Oak, Pennsylvania, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.
  • Continuing Education
  • Clinical Instructor Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UPMC in White Oak, Pennsylvania, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist performs patient assessments, develops treatment plans, and administers physical therapy treatments to improve patient functioning. They also supervise physical therapist assistants, document services, and communicate patient status to the healthcare team.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and hold an active state license. Additional requirements include CPR/BLS certification and various state-mandated clearances.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningDocumentationPatient educationDischarge planningClinical instructionSupervisionCustomer service

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (556 salary observations; 1,883 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution42 jobs · 29 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
49% this job
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About UPMC

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Pittsburgh, PA
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000
Continuing Education
Clinical Instructor Opportunities