Physical Therapist - PT - Full Time

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$50/hr

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Job Description

A Full Time Physical Therapist, (PT/RPT), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Albany, NY.

The Teresian House is a beautiful facility in Albany, NY with private rooms. We are a busy facility working with the geriatric population including short term rehab and long term care. We have a wonderful dementia unit including sensory room, movie theatres, and libraries.

Our facility has many spaces throughout the building to work in for therapy in addition to our brand new gym. We have a great rehab team including physical, occupational, and speech therapists that work well together and looking for someone to join our team!

You must be upbeat, a team player, multi-tasker willing to work in a fast paced environment. Therapists will perform treatments, patient - family education, caregiver training while working with a diverse and friendly multi-disciplinary team.

At this facility you will find a close knit community, supportive coworkers and supervisor, and free lunch! You will be working for a fantastic rehab director that is flexible and truly advocates for her team. Must have SNF experience.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

We Offer Competitive Rates and Great Full-time Benefits

  • Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment
  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Rx plan/ H.S.A
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Continuing Education program
  • 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match
  • Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life
  • Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment

Possess a current Physical Therapist, (PT / RPT), license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed

Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation

  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting.
  • Good Faith Hourly Rate Range: $40.00 - $50.00

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will perform treatments, patient and family education, and caregiver training within a sub-acute and skilled nursing facility. They will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and nursing staff to help residents reach their highest level of independence.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Physical Therapist license or be license eligible to practice in New York. Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is required, along with strong computer skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical therapyGeriatric careRehabilitationPatient educationMulti-taskingTeamworkMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTime management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 49 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 59% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (758 salary observations; 1,836 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 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 ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k 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 - PT - Full Time at Preferred Therapy Solutions a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,085 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 17 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
59%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to 5 weeks PTO to start, up to 6 weeks after 5 years
Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx plan/H.S.A
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
Continuing Education program
401(k) plan with discretionary employer match
Flexible schedules
Mentor programs

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.