Physical Therapist Staff | CUIMC | Full-Time | Day Flex

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55.58-$65.84/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job Description

Location

New York, New York

Shift

Day Flex (United States of America)

Description

  • Maximum Patient Mobility:
  • Physical Therapists Make It Possible

Staff Physical Therapist

Full-time / Day Flex / Weekends and Holidays Schedules

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Morgan Stanley Children Hospital
  • Allen Hospital

At New York-Presbyterian, our Physical Therapists use advanced technology and best-practice techniques to restore and maximize patient mobility. Our impressive facilities include the latest technologies to help patients reach their full potential. Now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible.

Join our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality physical therapy for all of our patients. Explore our innovative programs as you rotate through our many acute care services including Medical/ Surgical, Orthopedics, Cardiopulmonary, Neurology, Inpatient Spine program, Inpatient Rehabilitation and Outpatient Physical Therapy. Help us build on our reputation as one of New York’s best hospitals. Now you can become a part of our Amazing team!

In this position, you will rotate through our many acute care units, fast track program, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy. This position starts off with hours of 8:30 am - 4:30 pm with a future rotation covering a Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday shift from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm or a Monday to Friday shift from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm.

  • Preferred Criteria
  • Adult Acute care experience
  • Experience with patient's s/p orthopedic surgery
  • Cardio-pulmonary experience
  • Master’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Required Criteria
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current NYS PT licensure
  • Current CPR Training from the American Heart Association required
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$55.58-$65.84/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will rotate through various acute care units, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy to restore and maximize patient mobility. They will work within an inter-disciplinary team to provide high-quality care using advanced technology and best-practice techniques.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possess a current NYS PT license. Additionally, current CPR training and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Staff | CUIMC | Full-Time | Day Flex at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,484 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (473 salary observations; 1,603 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (9,351 salary observations; 50,511 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$126k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.