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For patients recovering from a broken bone, nerve damage, muscle strain, or a joint replacement, Jefferson Regional Medical Center's Outpatient Physical Therapy is a great choice for South Hills residents seeking one-on-one physical therapy sessions at one of our convenient South Hills locations. All of our sites are staffed with a combination of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.

Our comprehensive physical therapy services include the following programs:
  • Therapeutic exercise for increasing the range of motion, muscle strength, balance, and endurance
  • Therapeutic massage
  • Biofeedback training
  • Joint and soft tissue mobilization
  • Home exercise instruction
  • Orthotics (shoe inserts) and brace fitting
  • Crutch, cane, and walker fitting
  • Traction
  • Lumbar stabilization training
  • Iontophoresis
  • Self-management training

Outpatient Physical Therapy

Our convenient locations make it easier for patients to get to physical therapy sessions. For appointments, patients must receive a referral from their physician for outpatient physical therapy. Most major insurance plans are accepted.
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Our facility at Jefferson Regional Medical Center is home to outpatient physical therapy services provided by physical therapist and physical therapist assistance. Some staff have additional credentials as certified manual therapists and strength and conditioning therapists. Physical therapy services can be provided to all age groups. The facility includes bikes, treadmills, and equipment for strength, balance and endurance training. In addition, equipment for cervical and lumbar traction, moist heat, cryotherapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, iontophoresis, EMG biofeedback, and a whirlpool are on-site. Orthotics fittings are also available.

For a monthly fee of $50, patients who have completed physical therapy programs can obtain medical memberships that permit up to 3 visits per week.

The center is open for appointments Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call the Outpatient Physical Therapy program at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at (412) 469-5027.

Jefferson Regional Medical Center Physical Therapy & Aquatic Therapy Center
This facility near Jefferson Regional Medical Center also offers Physical Therapy services. Full-time physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are on staff at the center, as well as certified athletic trainers and a certified strength and conditioning specialist. Physical therapy programs are available for all age groups.

The facility features equipment for aquatic physical therapy, strength training, balance training, and endurance training, as well as bikes, treadmills, isokinetic equipment, and inertial equipment.

For a monthly fee of $50, patients who have completed physical therapy programs can obtain medical memberships that permit up to 3 visits per week. Each visit is supervised by a certified athletic trainer.

The center is open for appointments Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call (412) 469-3456 for information.

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Jefferson Regional Medical Center
P.O. Box 18119
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 469-5000
Physician Referral:
(412) 469-7000
Community Programs:
(412) 469-7100



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