Per Diem Physical Therapist - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *Weekends, Holidays, Weekdays As Needed*
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join NYU Langone Health as a Per Diem Physical Therapist – Weekends & Holidays in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to treat assigned patient population.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Initial Assessment and Evaluation of Physical Therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations
- Completes all required documentation for patient care and reimbursement. Completes and plans all required documentation in medical chart as required by Department guidelines and JACHO/CARF
Requirements
- AHA, or the American Red Cross
- ARC) OR CPR/AED certification (issued by the American Heart Association
- ARC) is required upon entry to the position. Required Licenses: Physical Therapist Temporary Permit
- NYS, Physical Therapist License
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $26.90 - $44.35/hr
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with NYU Langone Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Physical Therapy position at NYU Langone Health 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
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $44000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($44k–$44k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Evaluation, Rehabilitation Treatment, Clinical Decision Making, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, Patient Care Productivity, Interpersonal Communication, Student Supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patient needs and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed rehabilitation treatments. They also participate in the clinical education of fieldwork students and maintain thorough medical documentation.
Benefits package: Financial Security Benefits, Generous Time-Off Program, Employee Resource Groups, Holistic Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
yesterday
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