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Float Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: PA Morningside - Pittsburgh, PA, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: Doctorate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, The Physical Therapy Institute (PTI) is a leading network of outpatient physical therapy clinics serving communities across Western Pennsylvania.

We specialize in orthopedic, sports, and rehabilitation medicine, offering personalized care through innovative, evidence-based practices. At PTI, we are committed to helping patients achieve long-term health and wellness by fostering lasting relationships built on trust, compassion, and results.

We are looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide coverage across our clinic locations. We’re looking for a compassionate, energetic professional who is passionate about building a long-term career in an orthopedic private practice.

This role is ideal for someone who values meaningful patient relationships and is committed to helping individuals and their families reach their health and wellness goals through high-quality physical therapy care.

Why Join Us as a Physical Therapist?

AI-assisted documentation to streamline workflows Full continuing education benefits, including live and web-based opportunities Supportive team environment with direct collaboration 401(k) with matching Continuing education credits Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Referral bonus program Additional supplemental insurance options Our Culture We are more than just a workplace—we are a team of passionate, collaborative professionals who believe in empowering one another and the patients we serve.

At The Physical Therapy Institute we support continued professional growth, value work-life balance, and create a positive, patient-centered environment where your ideas and contributions matter.

Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluating patients Timely preparation of a written plan of care and daily encounter notes utilizing our web-based EMR system, WebPT Documenting PQRS and functional outcomes as required by our payors Supervising the implementation of each plan of care, and coordinating treatment as a team with support staff Tracking established clinic metrics Willingly participating in community events to help promote our practice Actively participating in ongoing marketing strategies to ensure the health of our practice Being a pro-active member of our team, bringing proposed solutions to any problems that may arise Helping to foster a professional environment that is friendly and welcoming to everyone.

Displaying a willingness to go above and beyond to ensure each patient’s satisfaction Compensation for this position may include a generous quarterly bonus based upon key metrics.

Check us out at www.physicaltherapyinstitute.com Clinical Setting: Outpatient Job Type: Full-Time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Other Supplemental insurances Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program approved by the Commission for the Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in State of Pennsylvania A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position.

A person who can meet the physical demand level of the position.

PHYSICAL DEMAND CAPACITY: Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally: Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from Floor to waist Waist to shoulder Shoulder to overhead Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’ Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50# Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140# Viewing monitor screen/using keyboard occasionally <1 hour duration

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop and supervise individualized plans of care, and maintain accurate documentation using the WebPT system. Additionally, the role involves tracking clinic metrics, participating in community marketing events, and fostering a welcoming, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and possess a valid license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania. Applicants must also demonstrate the physical capacity to perform manual therapy tasks, including lifting and guarding patients.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationPatient evaluationCare planningEMR documentationPQRS reportingFunctional outcomes trackingClinical metricsPatient careTeam collaborationCommunity outreach

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
71% this job
Sign-on bonus
51% this job
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.1
Higher than about 5 in 10 of 21,438 Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

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Living in Pittsburgh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$234k
Typical market rent
$1,545/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
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 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

AI-assisted documentation
Full continuing education benefits
401(k) with matching
Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account (HSA)