PT Jobs in Chambersburg, PA

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

1-15 of 51 Jobs

Physical Therapist

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Students in their final year of training may apply for physical therapy assignments State license to practice physical therapy Completion of the Officer Training School course Must be...

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Other

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Physical Therapist - Other We are seeking a versatile and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team....

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Gettysburg, PA (23 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gettysburg, PA (23 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago

A physical therapist uses a combination of exercises, stretches, hands-on techniques and equipment to restore function or relieve pain....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,775 per week

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

As a skilled nursing facility physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility....

Remote Work

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,880 to $2,060 per week in Chambersburg, PA

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, skilled physical therapist, skilled care physical...

RT - Tire Technician, 1st Shift - 1395

  • Newville, PA (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newville, PA (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

RT - Tire Technician, 1st Shift - 1395 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Location: 1120 Green Spring Road, Newville, PA 17241 We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician (internally called Tire...

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Are you a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania? Look no further!...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,208 per week. Job in Chambersburg Gr8Jobs

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Therapist / PT....

Physical Therapist - Outpatient. Job in Hagerstown Gr8Jobs

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury Qualifications for the Physical Therapist: Masters of Physical Therapy from an accredited school...

Solutions is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in Chambersburg, PA!...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,066 per week. Job in Hagerstown Gr8Jobs

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: Graduate of an accredited PT program....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Posted job title: physical therapist (pt) About Healthcare Support Healthcare Support excels at providing a streamlined and red-carpet experience for our travelers....

Physical Therapist

  • Gettysburg, PA (23 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gettysburg, PA (23 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Gettysburg, Fairfield, Ortanna surrounding locations in Pennsylvania. Why FOX Rehabilitation?...

Therapist / Physical Therapy / Pennsylvania / Physical Therapist - Travel Contract Job. Job in Orbisonia Gr8Jobs

  • Orbisonia, PA (24 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orbisonia, PA (24 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA....

Specialty: Physical Therapist Job Description: Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives...

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Salary for PT Jobs in Chambersburg, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Chambersburg, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Chambersburg, PA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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