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Town of Rockland, New York

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$98K–$104K

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Job Description

Physical Therapist

Salaried: $97,760- $104,000 annually (depending on experience) Hourly Equivalent: $47- $50 Sign-on Bonus: Up to $7,500 Shift: Full-Time Schedule: 8 am - 4pm

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is looking to add a Physical Therapist (PT) to its rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled therapy services that help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.

If you're passionate about helping others achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Located in the scenic Catskill Mountains, Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State.

Our team is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a welcoming and close-knit environment where employees are valued and supported.

At Roscoe, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, grow professionally, and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents and their families. Join a team that takes pride in caring for both its residents and one another.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
  • Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress
  • Provide skilled therapy services to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
  • Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with New York State regulations
  • Complete required documentation, evaluations, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
  • Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
  • Recommend and coordinate durable medical equipment (DME) and discharge planning needs
  • Participate in care conferences, staff education, orientation, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain therapy equipment, supplies, and treatment areas
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
  • Valid New York State Physical Therapist License required
  • Newly licensed Physical Therapists encouraged to apply
  • Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
  • Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Retirement Saving Options

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningMobility ImprovementStrength TrainingBalance TrainingInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationDurable Medical Equipment CoordinationSupervision of PTAs

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (751 salary observations; 1,816 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,883 salary observations; 56,734 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Vestra Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 18 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
CME allowance
65%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Vestra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Long Island, New York
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Retirement Saving Options