Tower Health·Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements treatment programs for referred patients following accepted principles of physical therapy, while supervising assistants, aides, and students. This role supports all programs within the Rehabilitation Continuum and maintains professional relationships with hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals.
Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of physical therapy.
Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.
Supervises assistants, aides, and students.
Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
Maintains working relationships with: Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.
Part Time or Full Time Hours/Every 6th Weekend Commitment.
Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more! Tuition Assistance Health benefits start first of the month following start date! #INDTRP #LI-AH1
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania.
Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University).
Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.
Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Candidates must possess a 4-year/Bachelor's Degree and hold a Pennsylvania Physical Therapy License, though a temporary license will be considered. A basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is also required for this position.
Market context
Physical therapists in Pennsylvania are commonly needed across hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers, and school-based settings, with demand tied to aging patients, post-acute care, and injury recovery. This role is competitive because employers typically look for an accredited PT degree, current state licensure or eligibility, and CPR certification, along with experience that fits the care setting. Before applying, confirm your license status and compare the posted benefits package; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original description, helping you review the role faster.