Physical Therapist- Early Intervention Evaluations
Listed compensation
$54-$90/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Why Choose Metro?
*This positon is paid per evaluation*
*Department of Health Early Intervention approval*
For over thirty five years, Metro Therapy, Inc., (a Powerback Pediatrics company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout Long Island and the five boroughs of New York City.
Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities.
Benefits
We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members (not applicable to 1099 positions).
- Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
- Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Responsibilities
Provide Physical Therapy services to children in a variety of settings in the Early Intervention program which may include the home or center.
- Performs evaluations and assessments and tracks child progress.
- Delivers Physical Therapy services as mandated in the IFSP.
- Collaborate with other families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals to support the goals of each child.
- Complete documentation and progress notes.
- Assist with functional mobility and orientation safety directives, guidelines, and exercises.
Qualifications
Must have a valid and unencumbered Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
Must have a qualifying degree in Physical Therapy.
DOH approval is required.
Posted Salary Range
USD $54.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (571 salary observations; 1,952 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,785 salary observations; 62,466 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $112k–$187k | Physical Therapy median $98k (middle half $86k–$133k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| New York vs national | $99k median in New York | $94k nationally (+5%)571 state / 11,785 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$139k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New York | 785 active | 21,626 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 38% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Physical Therapist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 23% offer loan repayment857 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,749 in the last 30 days | 4,154 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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