Pays $45-$50/hr — Physical Therapist market median is ~$151k (6 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.3/10, vs 20,155 in this specialty)
Physical Therapist - PRN
About the Role
PRN outpatient orthopedic PT, weekdays Mon-Fri. Flexible schedule. $45-$50/hr. Aliquippa, PA.
Join NovaCare Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Outpatient, Weekdays in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $50/hr.
- Free in-person and online CEUs
- Nationwide professional support network
- 401(k) with company matching after 1,000 hours
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off. Work with NovaCare Rehabilitation in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will evaluate, treat, and document patient care while maintaining compliance with all state and federal regulations. They will also communicate effectively with patients, families, and physicians while participating in team meetings.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school and possess a current state license or eligibility for licensure. Additionally, a valid CPR certification is required for the position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 23% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (239 salary observations; 948 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 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)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN at NovaCare Rehabilitation a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,155 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.3/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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