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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Physical Therapist
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$91,777 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Part-Time Day Shift Department Rehab Services
- Qt Shift Details Day Shift, variable between Mon-Thurs 7a-7p, Fri 7a-5p Job ID wd-JR140024 Posted August 12, 2026 Physical Therapist Join a team that delivers excellence.
- Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.
- This position is for pediatrics
- Summary Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients reach their maximum level of independence.
- State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire PT
- Licensed Physical Therapist
- State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
Examples:
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift.- Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.