Golden Care of Northeast PA·Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services according to a written physician's plan of care, which includes assessing patient status, developing the plan of care, and directing treatment. Responsibilities also involve instructing patients and caregivers, preparing progress summaries, participating in discharge planning, and supervising physical therapy assistants.
Candidates must possess a degree from an approved baccalaureate or Master’s program in physical therapy and be licensed to practice as a physical therapist in the state, if applicable. A minimum of two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist is required, with community/home health experience being preferred.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, allied health employers commonly look for diagnostic medical sonographers with an approved diploma or degree, current ARDMS certification, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with medical staff and patients. These roles can be competitive because employers want candidates who are both technically prepared and comfortable in patient-facing settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare examples of independent clinical work before applying.
