Physical Therapist - PT - Per Diem
Listed compensation
$50-$55/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
A Per Diem Physical Therapist, (PT/RPT), position is now available in our rehab department located in North Bellmore, NY. Once hired as part of the PTS team, you may join as many of our other local PRN rosters as you wish. Must have SNF experience.
Belair Care Center is a busy sub-acute/skilled nursing facility where you would be working with the geriatric population and see a good mix of short-term and long-term care patients, it-s very short term oriented. Scheduling allows for flexible and accommodating hours.
The center is a 5 star facility with fantastic rehab director and a full rehab team that works well together. 2 large beautiful rehab gyms that offers a friendly work environment with great patient outcomes. Also very close to the Southern State parkway!
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!
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
- Be flexible with hours
- Must have SNF experience.
Good Faith Rate Range: $50.00 - $55.00
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive and compassionate physical therapy services to geriatric patients in a sub-acute or skilled nursing facility. Work collaboratively with the rehab team and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Must possess a current Physical Therapist license or be license eligible in New York. Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 30% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (763 salary observations; 1,875 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| New York vs national | $98k median in New York | $94k nationally (+5%)763 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$101k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New York | 771 active | 21,803 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 30% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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