Physical Therapist, per diem - pediatric acute care
Job Description
About the Role
Join NYU Langone Health as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Pediatric Acute Care in United States. NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc.
Key Responsibilities
- 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: Phys Thrpst Temp Permit
- NYS, Phys Thrpst License
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65/hr
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join NYU Langone Health as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Pediatric Acute Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physical Therapist, per diem - pediatric acute care position at NYU Langone Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context
This Pediatrics 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.
Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $65000 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
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($65k–$65k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Pediatric acute care, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Clinical decision making, Documentation, Patient education, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The physical therapist is responsible for evaluating the physical therapy needs of pediatric patients and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed treatment plans. They also document patient care, participate in clinical education for students, and maintain productivity standards.
Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
2d ago
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