Physical Therapist, Per Diem (In-patient)

4 days ago
Mineola, New York$1 HourlyPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join NYU Langone Health as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Inpatient, Long Island in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Performs an objective functional evaluation including appropriate tests and measures and establishes a plan of care with measurable and functional goals.
  • Implements appropriate interventions treatment as indicated by the patient's functional status, diagnosis, and age in conjunction with the plan of care.
  • Maintains accurate, complete, and timely documentation reflecting the examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care, education and interventions.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) approved PT program).
  • Current and valid NYS Physical Therapy license and registration or limited permit.
  • Current and valid BLS or CPR certification from the American Heart Association - Inpatient facility only.
  • Excellent communication (both oral and written) skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60/hr
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy 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.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $60000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mineola, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($60k–$60k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Functional assessment, Treatment planning, Clinical documentation, Patient education, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Clinical supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist provides in-patient care by performing functional evaluations, establishing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions. They also collaborate with the healthcare team and provide clinical supervision to physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation aides.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits and wellness package, Financial security benefits, Generous time-off program, Employee resource groups, Holistic employee wellness program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About NYU Langone Health

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness package
Financial security benefits
Generous time-off program
Employee resource groups
Holistic employee wellness program

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

4d ago