Physical Therapist Assistant

2 months ago
New York$41.8/hrPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. Job Description Assists in administering physical therapy care programs; monitors and communicates patient’s progress to Physical Therapist and other medical/ allied health personnel. Maintains medical records for each patient.

Key Responsibilities

  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $41.8019/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy Care AdministrationPatient MonitoringCommunicationMedical Record MaintenanceDirect Patient CareDocumentation SubmissionProgress Note KeepingDischarge SummariesEmergency Procedure ResponseQuality Improvement Review

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree or equivalent education and related experience, along with a current Physical Therapy Assistant License in New York State. A minimum of 1 to 3 years of relevant experience is required for this position.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $42 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Care Administration, Patient Monitoring, Communication, Medical Record Maintenance, Direct Patient Care, Documentation Submission, Progress Note Keeping, Discharge Summaries. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The assistant administers direct patient care programs as prescribed by a physician and monitors patient progress, communicating updates to the Physical Therapist and other medical staff. Responsibilities also include maintaining all required medical records, progress notes, and discharge summaries ...

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
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Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago

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