Telehealth Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

No weekends • No holidays • No on-call

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based therapy interventions, monitor progress, and educate patients and families to help achieve optimal outcomes. You will work with a diverse patient population, helping individuals improve mobility, strength, balance, function, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments

• Develop and adjust individualized care plans based on patient progress

• Document patient care, treatment outcomes, and discharge planning

• Communicate patient status with physicians and the healthcare team

• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants

• Provide home exercise programs and patient/family education

• Rotate through treatment areas as needed

• Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and professional development

• May serve as a clinical instructor for PT students and residents

• Graduate of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA.

• Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service.

• 3-5 years of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics, preferred

• Experience in providing virtual/telemedicine PT care, preferred

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Active license in practicing state required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR
• Physical Therapist (PT
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran