Per Diem - Rehabilitation Therapist - Hand Specialty (CHT Required)
Listed compensation
$91k-$158k
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Northwell as a Per Diem Rehabilitation Therapist – Hand Specialty (CHT) in Huntington, New York, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $91.4K - $158.1K
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Per Diem Rehabilitation Therapist – Hand Specialty (CHT).
Key Responsibilities
The therapist provides direct patient care by evaluating and treating individuals with disabilities, injuries, or diseases using specialized techniques. They are also responsible for designing treatment programs, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a current New York State license as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist. Additionally, 1-3 years of relevant experience and a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Mental Health Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Northwell holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 462 active listings.
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