Physical Therapist (PT)

UPMC

1 day ago

United States — RemoteFull TimePhysical Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Physical Therapist (PT) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Communicates patient’s status to the healthcare team.

May serve as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students and residents.

Maintains professional license through continuing education.

Performs physical therapy assessments and treatments.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UPMC as a Physical Therapist (PT).

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningPhysical Therapy ModalitiesPatient EducationClinical InstructionDocumentationCustomer ServiceOrthopedic TherapyNeurological TherapySupervision

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an APTA-approved program and hold an active professional license in the practicing state. Required certifications include CPR/BLS and various background clearances such as FBI and Act 33/34.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) at UPMC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at UPMC is open to physical therapist candidates.

Remote physical therapist positions in Physical Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physical therapist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Physical Therapy Modalities, Patient Education, Clinical Instruction, Documentation, Customer Service, Orthopedic Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist performs initial assessments and develops treatment plans to increase patient functioning and reduce discomfort. They are responsible for administering treatments, monitoring progress, and documenting all services provided.

Benefits package: Sign On Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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