Physical Therapist (A16)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$84k-$96k

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Job Description

Where people get better at life!

Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.

We are searching for an Physical Therapist to join our clinical team. This position will be at one of our many locations throughout the Capital District where we strive to offer an integrated health care practice. We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission.

As a Physical Therapist at the Center for Disability Services, you will collaborate with physicians, family and/or treatment teams to evaluate functional strengths and needs in order to establish individualized, meaningful and appropriate therapy for the individuals we support

Position eligible for PSFL Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with physicians, families and/or interdisciplinary teams to evaluate functional strengths and needs in order to establish individualized, meaningful and appropriate therapy for the individuals we support.

Requirements

  • Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • NYS State Licensure, active and in good standing
  • Experience is helpful, but we will consider new graduates for this position
  • Ability to work with a team to collaborate and care for the whole person
  • Knowledge of and ability to effectively use an electronic medical record (EMR)

At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.

Compensation Range

$83,500.00 - $95,500.00

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Early Access to Pay with RAIN
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical EvaluationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient CareFunctional AssessmentTreatment Planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (569 salary observations; 1,913 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,788 salary observations; 60,331 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$84k–$96kPhysical Therapy median $99k (middle half $95k–$108k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New York vs national$99k median in New York$94k nationally (+6%)569 state / 11,788 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$83k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New York779 active22,282 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 64% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentNew York Physical Therapist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 22% offer loan repayment853 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 13 employers
12
<$105k
16
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
0
$135k-150k
3
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
25% this job
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation| Full-time, days

$117k-$133k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,954 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Center for Disability Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Early Access to Pay with RAIN

Living in Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$328k≈ 3.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,664/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.6
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.