Physical Therapist (Contract or Per-Diem) - FlexStaff

Northwell

9 days ago

New York$58K - $80KContractPhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Physical Therapist – Contract or Per-Diem in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner.

Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness.

Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals.

Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status during treatment and demonstrates the ability to modify a treatment program as needed.

Requirements

Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Current License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

3 years of relevant experience, required.

Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $58K - $80K

Work Schedule

Contract position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Physical Therapist – Contract or Per-Diem.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningDirect Patient CareMedical Record KeepingObservationTreatment ModificationEmergency ProceduresDocumentation SubmissionQuality ImprovementInterdisciplinary Interaction

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Contract or Per-Diem) - FlexStaff at Northwell a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Northwell 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

Northwell lists compensation for this psychologist position at $58k to $80k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in 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 ($58k–$80k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Direct Patient Care, Medical Record Keeping, Observation, Treatment Modification, Emergency Procedures, Documentation Submission. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

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