Physical Therapist - Per-Diem

7 days ago
Ithaca, New York$49.40 - $55.78 per hourPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kendal as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Competitive Pay in United States.

Requirements

  • acute care is preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $49.40 - $55.78/hr

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Kendal as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Competitive Pay.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical SkillsInterdisciplinary CareSkilled NursingPost-Acute CareFlexibility

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will provide care to patients in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting. They will work as part of an interdisciplinary care team to ensure effective treatment and rehabilitation.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Per-Diem at Kendal a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Kendal is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Kendal lists compensation for this psychologist position at $49k to $55k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $55000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Ithaca, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($49k–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Clinical Skills, Interdisciplinary Care, Skilled Nursing, Post-Acute Care, Flexibility. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will provide care to patients in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting. They will work as part of an interdisciplinary care team to ensure effective treatment and rehabilitation.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation, 403b retirement plans with employer match and grant, Employee Assistance Program, Employee events and hardship fund, Sick leave, Access to walking trails, pool, sauna, gym, library. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Kendal

Hospitals and Health Care
Ithaca, New York
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
403b retirement plans with employer match and grant
Employee Assistance Program
Employee events and hardship fund
Sick leave
Access to walking trails, pool, sauna, gym, library
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

7d ago

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