Physical Therapist, PT

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$55/hour

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 17m ago · Verified live

Job description

Description
* PRN/PER DIEM* FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING * APPLY TODAY *

Physical Therapist, PT SUMMARY

Amazing opportunity to work in a BEAUTIFUL setting in the rolling hills of North Salem with a *TOP RATED Rated* Facility in Westchester County known for providing the highest quality care and resident experience. Waterview Hills Campus is home to Waterview Hills and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare: Two facilities committed to providing outstanding Subacute Rehab and Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. Together, these facilities offer patients the best rehab and nursing care they can obtain after their hospital discharge.
The job of the Physical Therapist, PT is to assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Director of Rehabilitation and/or the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times
Physical Therapist must possess the ability to plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and implement the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., of the physical therapy program to help residents obtain/maintain their highest level of physical, mental and social well-being.
Physical Therapist will interpret and/or instruct in physical therapy policies and procedure to personnel, residents, family members, etc. as necessary.
Physical Therapist will participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments (MDS), etc. as necessary
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants as outlined by the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Maintain treatment records, resident files, and progress notes as required and maintain an adequate liaison with families and residents
Requirements
Must possess a current license and registration to practice as a Physical Therapist, PT in the State of NY.
Must possess current malpractice insurance, license in good standing
Dedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a Physical Therapist, PT
Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality care
Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents
Patience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workers
Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
Trusted to work independently & in a team environment
Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff
Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.277.3691 and ask to speak to the HR Department or email us at HR@wvshrehab. com

*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will plan, organize, and implement physical therapy programs to help residents achieve their highest level of physical and social well-being. They are also responsible for supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and maintaining accurate treatment records and resident care plans.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareCare PlanningMDS AssessmentSupervisionTeamworkDocumentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 48 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 33% have no call, 67% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Purdys, NY
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Malpractice insurance required (must possess current malpractice insurance)