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Albany, New York

Physical Therapist - Weekend Track - Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$62.00/hr

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Weekend Shift

Description

This Full-Time medical benefits eligible weekend track position is perfect for a PT who isn't available for a M-F schedule and is available every weekend. ENHANCED WEEKEND TRACK RATE

  • Full-Time Weekend Track Physical Therapist
  • Location: Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital – Albany, NY
  • Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Status: Full-Time | Eligible for Full-Time Medical Benefits

Why Join Sunnyview Rehab Hospital?

Nationally Ranked Facility: Sunnyview is recognized as one of the Top 30 Best Rehab Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Exceptional Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time benefits, and PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) eligibility as a not-for-profit organization.

Professional Growth

  • 1:1 mentorship
  • Monthly free continuing education
  • External continuing education reimbursement

Clinical Specialist Career Pathways

Supportive Environment: Patient and staff-friendly productivity standards.

What You’ll Do

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide direct patient care and integrate all aspects of patient/client management, including examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions to maximize functional outcomes. You’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team treating patients with diagnoses such as CVA, SCI, LE amputation, orthopedic, and cardiopulmonary conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on patient history, condition, and functional status.
  • Prioritize patient care needs and ensure timely interventions.
  • Accurately assess rehab needs and recommend appropriate equipment, education, and treatment.
  • Complete all documentation in compliance with professional, organizational, and regulatory standards.

What You’ll Need

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (BS, MS, or DPT).
  • Current NYS Physical Therapy license and registration.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Preferred: 1 year of Physical Therapy experience.

Ready to make a difference in a nationally recognized rehab hospital? Apply today and join a team committed to excellence in patient care!

  • WEEKEND TRACK RATE: $62.00/hr
  • Pay Range - experience based for Non-Weekend Track: $43.73 - $56.58

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current NYS Physical Therapy license. One year of professional experience is preferred.

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical documentationOrthopedic careNeurological rehabilitationPatient assessmentMultidisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (744 salary observations; 1,793 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$129k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Weekend Track - Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital at Trinity Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 22 employers

14
<$105k
15
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
2
$140k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
24% this job
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k
Typical market rent
$1,631/mo
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 (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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

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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full-time medical benefits
PSLF eligibility
1:1 mentorship
Monthly free continuing education
External continuing education reimbursement
Clinical Specialist career pathways
Patient and staff-friendly productivity standards