Staff Position

Physical Therapist
PennState Health
State College, PA
5x8 hrs, Days

$37-56/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays

Pay

Estimated pay
$37-56/hour

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

Qualifications

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Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

As a Physical Therapist at our Penn State Health Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Clinic located in State College, PA you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of seasoned therapists with expertise in sports, orthopedic, vestibular, hand, and spine rehab amongst others and collaborate with Sports Medicine Orthopedic and non-operative Primary Care Providers who are located within our high paced outpatient clinic. The patient populations you will care for is varied and includes but is not limited to: pre-operative, non-operative and post-operative patients with peripheral joint injuries, acute and chronic orthopedic conditions and spine dysfunction. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in orthopedic and sports physical therapy and have a focus on manual treatment techniques. Athletic Training Certification (ATC) is preferred but not required. Candidate must hold (or eligible for) a PA license in Physical Therapy. Work schedule includes four 10-hour days.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE certified program and completion of clinical rotations required.
  • Must hold a PA license (or eligibility) in physical therapy.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

For more information:

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

For a full list with more detailed information:

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

Recruiter: Hector Diaz

PennState Health Job ID #2139-55830. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine Physical Therapy

Employer

PennState Health

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About
Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.
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About State College, PA

Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
  • State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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