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Physical Therapist
New Oxford, Pennsylvania
Cross Keys Village

$1,898-2,398/week
Posted 2 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist for Senior Living Community

Location: New Oxford, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

Join a compassionate and patient-focused team providing physical therapy services in a fast-paced, highly rated retirement community. This short-term assignment involves working with older adults across skilled nursing, personal care, and independent living care settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality physical therapy evaluations and treatments for residents
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to improve mobility, safety, and quality of life
  • Collaborate with rehab team, nursing staff, and other healthcare partners
  • Document services (training provided if needed)
  • Support a positive, resident-centered culture within the therapy department

Requirements

  • Valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license in good standing
  • Experience in senior care
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexible, compassionate, and professional approach to care
  • Two-step PPD or TB skin test within 30 days of start date
  • CPR certification through The American Heart Association or The Red Cross
  • Covid vaccination records or exemption
  • Background check and fingerprinting
  • Physical exam performed by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner

Specialty & Experience

  • Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy (Physical Therapist)
  • Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum experience in senior care as indicated
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not required

Schedule

  • 40 hours per week
  • 13-week contract

This role is ideal for a Physical Therapist who enjoys working with older adults and wants to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

About Gettysburg, PA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Gettysburg, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Gettysburg is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 23°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find due to the tourism industry in the area.
Transportation
  • Gettysburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options, tasting rooms, and eclectic shops are available.
  • Additionally, the area offers historical sites, ghost tours, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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