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, Tower Direct 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.

For Chester Montgomery Service Area

Work Schedule: 8A-430P; (2) one week and (3) days the next week. No Holiday or weekend rotation

Provides medically directed occupational therapy treatments to clients 18 years of age and older whose lives have been disrupted by physical injury or illness, developmental problems, the aging process, and social or psychological difficulties.
Provides client's needed specialized assistance in learning skills to enable them to lead lives satisfying to themselves. Provides assessment of the individual's abilities to carry out necessary physical and emotional functions in relation to their prognosis.
Provides treatment objectives which are identified and coordinated with the client's family members, physician, and appropriate community resources to assure maximum independence, productivity, and satisfaction.

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Education Requirements

Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
Master''s Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master''s Degree

Certification and Licensure

Current Valid Driver's License
BLS Certification
PA Occupational Therapy License

Why Tower Health at Home?

Close, in-home patient interactions provide more control over positive patient outcomes
Balanced caseloads allow for flexible scheduling

Tower Health at Home provides a comprehensive range of services that allows patients to recover from a short-term illness or manage a chronic condition in the comfort of their own home. Our team of healthcare professionals work collaboratively to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in our patient’s home for their home health or hospice needs. Here, you’ll work among experienced professionals in a tight knit, supportive environment where diversity is celebrated, and growth is encouraged.

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.

We’re currently looking for Physical Therapists (PT) – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN as well as Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) – Full-Time and PRN to join our team!

*Multiple openings are available across various outpatient locations throughout Berks County, as well as at our Rehab Hospital in Wyomissing.

The Physical Therapist:

Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of physical therapy.
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.
Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.

Benefits:

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!
Health benefits start first of the month following start date!

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Education Requirements

Master's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master's Degree

Certification and Licensure

PA Physical Therapy License
PA Physical Therapy Temp Licensure will be considered
BLS Certification

Outpatient Office Information:

Gateway (1020 Grings Hill Rd., Mohnton, PA 19608)- Specialties: Cancer Rehabilitation, Concussion Therapy, Lymphedema Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Therapy.
Exeter (4885 Demoss Rd, Suite 201, Reading, PA 19606)- Specialities: Cancer Rehabilitation, Concussion Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy), Pelvic Floor Therapy (Pediatric and Adult), Vestibular Therapy.
Wyomissing Plaza (2101 State Hill Rd., Wyomissing, PA 19610)- Specialties: Cancer Rehabilitation, Concussion Therapy, Hand Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy), Pelvic Floor Therapy (Pediatric and Adult)
Bernville (7189 Bernville Rd. Bernville, PA 19506)- Specialties: Cancer Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Hamburg (31 Industrial Dr., Suite 129, Hamburg, PA 19526)- Specialties: Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Reading (1200 Rockland St. Suite 110, Reading, PA 19604)- Specialties: Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy)
Reading Rehab Hospital ( 2802 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing, PA 19610)- Specialties: Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy)

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.

*This role is located in our Outpatient office at Gateway (1020 Grings Hill Rd., Mohnton, PA 19608).

The Physical Therapist:

Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of physical therapy.
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.
Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.

Benefits:

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!
Health benefits start first of the month following start date!

#READ #LI-AH1 #INDTRP

Education Requirements

Master's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master's Degree

Certification and Licensure

PA Physical Therapy License
PA Physical Therapy Temp Licensure will be considered
BLS Certification

Required Skills

Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Microsoft Office Applications

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.

The Respiratory Therapist:

Assesses patient's condition and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care.
Participates in the development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.

BENEFITS

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!

#READ #INDTRP

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***New Increased Rates and shift differentials for evenings/nights- 12.5%***

Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm, or 7pm-7am / Every other or Every 3rd Weekend

Education Requirements

Post High School Diploma Program

Certification and Licensure

PA Respiratory Therapist License
NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (CRT or RRT)
BLS Certification

Engage in our Career Advancement Program (CAP) designed to provide therapists an opportunity for clinical advancement, recognition and financial incentives.

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