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Preferred Therapy Solutions
Melville, New York

Physical Therapist - PT - Per Diem

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

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Job Description

A Per Diem Physical Therapist, (PT/RPT), position is now available in our rehab department located in North Bellmore, NY. Once hired as part of the PTS team, you may join as many of our other local PRN rosters as you wish.

Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab is a 5 Star SNF located in Melville, NY. We are very easily accessible as we are located on the service road of the LIE. Overall, we are a very busy short term rehab and long term care units and you will be treating a blend of both patient populations.

We have an extremely spacious rehab gym and a rehab team that excels clinically. We pride ourselves in having excellent patient outcomes. We are looking for a team player who works well within the rehab department as well as with the interdisciplinary team

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

Job Requirements

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment

Possess a current Physical Therapist, (PT / RPT), license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed

Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation

  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting
  • Be flexible with hours
  • Must have SNF experience.
  • Good Faith Hourly Rate Range: $50.00 - $55.00

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and compassionate physical therapy services to patients in a sub-acute and skilled nursing facility setting. Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary rehab and nursing teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Must possess a current Physical Therapist license or be license eligible in the state of New York. Requires previous experience in a skilled nursing facility and proficiency with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office software.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

RehabilitationInterdisciplinary collaborationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSkilled nursing facility experience

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 45 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 27% have no call, 47% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (758 salary observations; 1,836 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

How many Physical Therapy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarketBasis
Listed pay$104k–$114kPhysical Therapy median $99k (middle half $89k–$111k)925 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New York vs national$98k median in New York$94k nationally (+5%)758 state / 15,056 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$101k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New York1,836 active57,503 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 7% remote · 27% no call · 47% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); figures as of Oct 2026. Percentiles and bands, not grades — the same values shown in the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 19 employers

8
<$105k
2
$105k-130k
5
$130k-155k
7
$155k-180k
1
$187k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 19 employers

CME allowance
83% this job
401k / retirement match
78%
Sign-on bonus
13%
Loan repayment
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off (full/part-time)
Education department / continuing education support
Flexible hours
Access to multiple local PRN rosters

Living in Melville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$917k
Median resident rent
$3,501/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.