Job DescriptionLocal Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - Port Matilda, PA Contract Length: 13 Weeks Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,130 (based on experience) Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking a dedicated Local Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract opportunity with one of our trusted healthcare partners in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. This position offers the perfect balance of professional growth, local travel flexibility, and a supportive care environment. Job Description
- Perform evaluations and develop customized treatment plans for patients with mobility challenges or physical impairments
- Deliver hands-on physical therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training
- Track patient progress and modify care plans based on individual outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary rehab teams to optimize patient care
- Educate patients and caregivers on home therapy and post-discharge recovery strategies
- Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards
Qualifications & Requirements
- Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Current BLS certification (AHA or equivalent)
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical PT experience preferred
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment
Explore Port Matilda, Pennsylvania Port Matilda is a charming community nestled in the scenic heart of Centre County-perfect for those who love a balance of small-town life and outdoor adventure:
- Just a short drive to State College, home to Penn State University, vibrant dining, and cultural events
- Enjoy hiking, biking, and wildlife watching at Black Moshannon State Park
- Explore the trails and views of Bald Eagle State Forest
- Local farmers markets, antique shops, and quiet countryside perfect for a relaxing lifestyle
- Easy access to museums, sporting events, and entertainment in nearby urban hubs
Take the next step in your physical therapy career with a rewarding travel assignment in beautiful central Pennsylvania. Apply today! Connected Health Care - Where Your Next Opportunity Begins.