Staff Physical Therapist | Rehab Services | Per-Diem | Rotating
Listed compensation
$73.50/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Location
White Plains, New York
Shift
Day Flex (United States of America)
Description
Staff Physical Therapist | Rehab Services | Per-Diem | Rotating
NewYork-Presbyterian is committed to providing the highest quality care to residents of Westchester County and surrounding communities. Last year we opened a new, multi-disciplinary, state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility, that offers a wide range of adult and pediatric specialty care services, all under one roof. Located at 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, the center will be led by trusted Columbia doctors and will set a new standard for superior patient experience, convenience, and quality care.
At NewYork-Presbyterian, our Physical Therapists use advanced technology and best-practice techniques to restore and maximize patient mobility. We provide one-on-one therapies that are tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within their capabilities.
Provide high-quality care as you communicate with physicians, referring providers, multidisciplinary staff and administrative personnel.
This is a per-diem rotating shift position at our 1111 Westchester Avenue location, Monday - Friday.
Required Criteria
· Bachelors, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from an accredited program in physical therapy.
· Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
· Current NYS PT licensure.
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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Salary Range
$73.50/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will provide one-on-one therapies to restore and maximize patient mobility using advanced technology and best-practice techniques. They will also communicate effectively with physicians, multidisciplinary staff, and administrative personnel to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree from an accredited physical therapy program and possess a current NYS PT license. Additionally, a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Physical Therapist | Rehab Services | Per-Diem | Rotating at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,816 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Physical Therapist Career Context
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (163 salary observations; 256 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (20,704 salary observations; 48,650 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 34% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Above average in Physical Therapy
- No weekends
- On-site
Living in White Plains
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $872k
- Typical market rent
- $3,262/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- 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.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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