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Phoenix Physical Therapy
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistPart-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Tamaqua PA - Tamaqua, PA 18252
  • Position Type: Regular Part Time
  • Job Category: Health Care

Join a Team Dedicated to Patient Recovery and Growth Phoenix Physical Therapy operates 160+ clinics across 11 states with over 1,100 team members. We are a fast-growing outpatient physical therapy provider seeking skilled, motivated professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our community-focused clinics offer a supportive, collaborative environment that values work-life balance, continuing education, and career advancement.

Why Join Us

Benefits

That Work for You We believe in taking care of the people who make our success possible. That’s why we offer a benefits package that supports every stage of your life—on and off the job.

What You Can Expect: Time to Recharge: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays so you can rest, travel, or spend time with family and friends. Health & Wellness: A range of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs—with flexible options for individuals and families.

Smart Retirement Planning: A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you invest in your future. Tax-Advantaged Savings: Access to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care expenses.

Protection You Can Count On: Employer-paid long-term disability insurance and company-paid basic life insurance, with extra options if you want more coverage. Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses and programs that recognize your contributions.

Mentorship That Matters: For new grads, we offer a structured mentorship program to help you build confidence and thrive in your new role.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist develops and implements physical therapy programs meant to restore function and improve physical movement. Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Meets with patients to collect medical history, evaluate current physical ability, and develop rehabilitative treatment programs with the goal of maximizing function or reducing pain. Uses therapeutic procedures, exercise, or equipment to restore movement, strength, or flexibility.

Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals. Periodically re-evaluates patient status and modifies care plan in response.

Educates patients and families about expectations throughout the recovery process. Maintain patient confidentiality. Always maintain patient safety. Maintain compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives.

Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Training: Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy. Physical Therapy license. Current CPR certification. Competency in PT evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment. Specialized Knowledge/Skills: Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team.

Oral and written communication skills. Problem/situational analysis. Ability to identify and seek needed information. Detail-oriented. Customer/client orientation. Physical Requirements: Varied activities including sitting, walking, squatting, stooping, lifting, bending, reaching.

Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and to lift 100 pounds.

Must be able to use a variety of equipment including telephone, writing instruments, PC, fax and physical therapy equipment. ***Phoenix Physical Therapy is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans, and use therapeutic procedures, exercises, and equipment to restore movement, strength, and flexibility. Reassess progress, coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team, supervise support staff, educate patients and families, and maintain safety, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Requires graduation from an approved physical therapy school, a physical therapy license, current CPR certification, and competency in evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, work effectively on a team, and be able to perform varied physical activities and lift up to 100 pounds.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical Therapy EvaluationPatient AssessmentTherapeutic ExercisePain ReductionInterdisciplinary Care CoordinationSupervisionPatient EducationMedicare ComplianceTeamworkProblem Analysis

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $90k (middle half $87k–$100k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Pennsylvania936 active21,957 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 58% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Physical Therapist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment995 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,736 in the last 30 days4,595 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+2.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs · 19 employers
6
<$90k
5
$90k-100k
9
$100k-110k
2
$110k-120k
4
$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
69% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
42%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

New Jersey Centers of Physical Therapy · Riverdale, New Jersey

up to $130,000
#2

Physical Therapist (PT)

Legacy Healthcare Services · Glen Mills, Pennsylvania

$43-$58/hr
#3

Physical Therapist (NEW GRAD MENTOR PORGRAM) - Brookfield, CT

$70k-$120k
#4

Physical Therapist (NEW GRAD MENTOR PROGRAM) - Norwalk, CT

$70k-$120k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,724 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Phoenix Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
401(k) plan with employer matching
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
Company-paid basic life insurance
Performance-based bonuses
Mentorship program for new grads

Living in Tamaqua

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$177k
Typical market rent
$1,063/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
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.

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