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Physical Therapist (PT)

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UPMC
2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePhysical TherapistinNot on LinkedIn
✓ 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 Chart ReviewInitial AssessmentsTreatment Plan DevelopmentPhysical Therapy TreatmentsModality AdministrationProgress MonitoringDocumentationDischarge PlanningPatient EducationHealthcare Team CommunicationClinical InstructionLicense MaintenanceContinuing EducationPhysical Therapist Assistant SupervisionHome InstructionsCustomer Service

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited program approved by the APTA and possess the necessary knowledge and skills for quality customer service. Required credentials include an active state license for practicing and CPR/BLS certification meeting AHA standards within 30 days of hire.
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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 psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at UPMC is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Chart Review, Initial Assessments, Treatment Plan Development, Physical Therapy Treatments, Modality Administration, Progress Monitoring, Documentation, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for reviewing patient charts, performing initial assessments, developing and adjusting treatment plans, and administering physical therapy treatments to improve function and reduce discomfort. Key duties include communicating patient status, potentially in...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
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Website
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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