No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$99k (median of 15 jobs)

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Guthrie
Elmira, New York

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - Per Diem

Physical TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

Per Diem Physical Therapist at Guthrie in Elmira, NY. Interdisciplinary rehab setting. Non-profit, physician-led organization.

Join Guthrie as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Inpatient/Outpatient Rehab in City of Elmira, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Continuing education/professional development activities
  • Non-profit organization

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Guthrie as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Inpatient/Outpatient Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for conducting patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. They must also document patient progress, educate families, and participate in discharge planning to ensure safe transitions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited physical therapy program and possess current state licensure. A current BLS certification is also mandatory for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningRehabilitationTherapeutic interventionsDocumentationPatient educationDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationBLS certificationQuality improvementClinical evaluation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 22% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (563 salary observations; 844 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 15 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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About Guthrie

Hospitals and Health Care
Sayre, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Continuing education/professional development activities
Non-profit organization