Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $50 an hour, the middle half $44.10–$55, across 82 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $48.74 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Physical therapists in Pennsylvania: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Pennsylvania issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Pennsylvania license, $45 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Pennsylvania license, apply to the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy for a license by endorsement ($30, by its own page): what Pennsylvania asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Pennsylvania requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist License, from the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy.
- An applicant licensed in another state, territory or the District of Columbia whose requirements were substantially equal to Pennsylvania's submits the Board's application with the professional credentials required for licensure by examination (accredited physical therapy education and a passing NPTE), the endorsement fee, and proof of 3 hours of approved training in child abuse recognition and reporting.
- Staying active: Licenses renew every two years; physical therapists complete 30 continuing education hours per biennium, including 2 hours of Board-approved child abuse recognition and reporting.
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Pennsylvania · Every state's rule
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About the job
Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
Cedar Haven | Lebanon, PA
Position Type: Full-Time
Cedar Haven is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our therapy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who is passionate about providing quality care and helping residents achieve their highest level of function, mobility, and independence.
Position Overview
The Physical Therapist will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled physical therapy services in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The PT will work closely with residents, families, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to achieve positive clinical outcomes and promote quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Provide skilled physical therapy services based on resident needs and established goals
- Implement therapeutic exercises, mobility training, balance activities, transfers, and functional training
- Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the care team
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings as appropriate
- Promote resident safety, mobility, independence, and quality of life
- Maintain compliance with applicable state and federal regulations and facility policies
- Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while maintaining a positive and professional environment
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist license in the state of Pennsylvania
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current CPR certification or ability to obtain
- Previous experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing quality resident care
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
Health & Wellness
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Telemedicine Program
Financial Security
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Accident Insurance
Work-Life Balance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
Additional Support
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benefits and compensation programs may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.
Apply Today
Join the team at Cedar Haven in Lebanon, PA and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the residents we serve. If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
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From Confidential Healthcare Facility's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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