Physical Therapist (PT) Home Care - Stroudsburg/Bushkill Territory $25,000 Sign on Bonus
Company: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location: East Stroudsburg
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Join a team that delivers excellence. /n Lehigh
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distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in
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Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital-
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the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight
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CARE AND HOSPICE PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT) HOME CARE - FULL TIME DAYS
Territory: STROUDSBURG/ BUSHKILL TERRITORY $25,000 SIGN ON BONUS,
APPLY TODAY! Summary Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers
physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability,
and help patients reach their maximum level of independence.
Provides assessment of patient condition based on diagnosis from
the referring physician. Develops and updates an appropriate plan
of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in
returning them to their prior level of function. Improves and/or
facilitates quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on
care, and patient education. Helps people achieve fitness goals,
regain or maintain their independence, and lead active lives. Job
Duties - Establishes and implements appropriate physical therapy
plans of care to restore function, prevent disability, and help
patients reach their maximum performance level. - Implements an
individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled,
evidence-based therapy techniques such as therapeutic exercises,
manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of
daily living training, and modalities. - Provides physical therapy
treatment consistent with the patients' needs assessment. -
Performs reassessment when indicated and modifies physical therapy
plans accordingly. - Communicates patient progress and physical
limitations to supervisor, physician(s), and other team members -
Implements a physical therapy plan of care to individuals based
upon age-specific and population specific needs utilizing a
developmental and patient/family directed approach. - Provides
supervision in accordance with regulatory requirements, as
appropriate. - Establishes a physical therapy treatment plan with
measurable goals and time frames. - Provides cost effective care in
accordance with departmental billing guidelines. - Completes and
submits all documentation based on policies/standards and
regulatory requirements. Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree
Physical Therapy - Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in
synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying
treatment diagnoses. - Knowledge of physical therapy techniques. -
Must be able to provide safe, compassionate, and competent physical
therapy treatments. - Must be able to communicate with patients,
family, and co-workers in a friendly, supportive manner. - Ability
to travel to patient care assignments - Home Care only - American
Heart Association Basic Life Support - 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 - 1 year clinical
experience for Home Care 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. Job
Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the
major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions
for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of
the current position, however management reserves the right to
revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other
responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh
Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal,
state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health
Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such
protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions
and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and
programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection,
hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation,
benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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