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Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster
Willow Street, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist (73817)

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: OAL Willow Street - Willow Street, PA 17584Join Our Team at Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (OAL) At Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (OAL), we’re more than just a medical practice—we’re a trusted part of the community.

For generations, families across Central Pennsylvania have turned to us for expert orthopedic care delivered with compassion, innovation, and integrity.

With five convenient locations—Lancaster, Willow Street, Manheim (at the Spooky Nook Sports Complex), Lebanon, and Ephrata—OAL offers a dynamic and patient-centered work environment. We’re proud to be consistently recognized for our cutting-edge technology, advanced procedures, and warm, professional staff.

Our team includes not only leading orthopedic physicians and surgeons, but also dedicated professionals across clinical and administrative roles who make exceptional care possible every day. OAL is privately owned by our surgeons and supported by a team of 400+ employees who share a commitment to excellence.

At our Lancaster and Lebanon campuses, we operate our own outpatient orthopedic surgery center—NPSC—where we perform a wide range of surgeries, including total joint replacements, using the most advanced techniques available. When you join OAL, you're joining a respected organization where your work makes a difference.

Whether you’re clinical, clerical, or somewhere in between, we offer a culture of collaboration, opportunity, and purpose—all in service of helping people live stronger, healthier lives.

Summary: OAL is seeking an engaging, energetic, self-motivated, team orientated individual with excellent clinical and communication skills to join our growing physical therapy team.

You will be joining a team of experienced professionals who are recipients of the Edge Perception Apex Quality Award for their high level of patient satisfaction, a direct result of providing personalized care to achieve excellent functional outcomes.

The Physical Therapist will independently evaluate, determine treatment strategies, deliver and/or delegate services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain.

This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise, and other procedures to maximize the patient’s functional independence.

Schedule Staff may be required to work flexible schedules and participate in Saturday rotation.

About You

Required education: Degree from an accredited PT Program is required.

Required license or certification: Current PA clinical license as a Physical Therapist Preferred Education and Experience: Skill and experience in: appropriate evaluation and treatment of patients including hands-on procedures such as deep-tissue massage. using physical therapy equipment by consistently using devices appropriately to improve patient health status.

Effectively maintaining equipment; successful completion of related competency testing. Our Commitment to Inclusivity: At OAL and its affiliated organizations, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment.

Discrimination against qualified individuals based on protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other legally protected category is strictly prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We actively engage in affirmative action initiatives to recruit, hire, and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Compliance: We are committed to ensuring accessibility for all users on our website. If you encounter any accessibility issues or require assistance with the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at HR@fixbones.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist independently evaluates patients to determine treatment strategies and deliver services to rehabilitate physical dysfunction or pain. This includes applying therapeutic agents, exercises, and procedures to maximize a patient's functional independence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited PT program and a current Pennsylvania clinical license as a Physical Therapist. Experience with hands-on procedures like deep-tissue massage and proficiency with physical therapy equipment is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment Strategy DevelopmentRehabilitationPhysical Therapy Equipment OperationClinical CommunicationPatient AnalysisFunctional Independence Maximization

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (450 salary observations; 2,287 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,367 salary observations; 58,956 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 21,818 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $90k (middle half $86k–$90k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Pennsylvania vs national$91k median in Pennsylvania$94k nationally (−3%)450 state / 15,367 national salary observations
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Pennsylvania934 active21,885 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 36% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,818 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (73817) at Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,818 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 25 employers
15
<$100k
15
$100k-120k
2
$120k-140k
4
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
39%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

School Physical Therapist (PT)

Strides Therapy and Educational Services · Baltimore, Maryland

$70-$73/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,818 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster

Hospitals and Health Care
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees

Living in Willow Street

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$359k
Typical market rent
$1,974/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.3
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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