Physical Therapist
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $47.78 an hour, the middle half $44.10–$55, across 63 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $48.74 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center – Philadelphia, PA
Deliver Exceptional Care. Inspire Recovery. Build Your Career.
Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . If you're passionate about helping patients regain mobility, maximize independence, and improve their quality of life, we invite you to become part of our collaborative therapy team.
Our therapists work closely with nursing, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff to provide outstanding, patient-centered care in a supportive Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation environment.
Position Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
- Provide skilled physical therapy services to short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents.
- Establish functional goals that promote mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and independence.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate residents and families regarding treatment plans, mobility techniques, and discharge recommendations.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation using Net Health and PointClickCare (PCC) .
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations.
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with Net Health and PointClickCare (PCC) is a plus.
- Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment.
Why Join Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center?
- Full-time, stable employment
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
- Supportive in-house rehabilitation team
- Modern documentation systems utilizing Net Health and PointClickCare (PCC)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center team!
Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From Deer Meadows's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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