Per-Diem Physical Therapist

VNS Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus opportunities

Generous PTO: 30 days + 9 holidays

Health insurance for you and family: M

Employer-matched retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

FSAs for healthcare and dependent care

Professional growth and CEU credits

Internal mobility and career_advancem

Job summary

VNS Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver 1:1 rehabilitation in patients' homes and community settings. You will assess patient needs, develop action plans, and provide personalized therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Your role includes evaluating progress and adjusting plans to meet evolving patient needs, ensuring high-quality care outside traditional clinical settings. A NY license and driving means you’ll reach patients across diverse neighborhoods.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or completion of probation as a rehab intern.
• New York State PT license required.
• Valid driver's license required for areas outside Manhattan.

Responsibilities

• Practice independently in community as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Assess patient needs and develop action plans with outcomes.
• Deliver personalized rehabilitation therapy in home or care facilities.
• Continuously evaluate patient needs and adjust care plans.

Skills

Independent practice

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Comprehensive patient assessment

Rehabilitation therapy delivery

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist (New York)

Job description

Overview

VNS Health Physical Therapists help New Yorkers get back on their feet and out of the hospital so they can heal where they are most comfortable – in their homes and communities. Our Physical Therapists design and deliver personalized 1:1 rehabilitative therapy programs for patients recovering from a surgery, illness, or accident and can assess progress by being a part of their day-to-day life. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by clinicians like you.

What We Provide

• Referral bonus opportunities
• Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
• Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• Employer-matched retirement saving funds
• Personal and financial wellness programs
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do

• Practice independently in the community as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Conducts comprehensive assessment of patients by determining patient needs, develops courses of action including treatment plan and outcomes.
• Deliver personalized rehabilitation therapy to patients in their home or care facilities.
• Constantly evaluate evolving patient needs and respond with plan of care adjustments.

Qualifications

Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern

License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State

Valid driver's license required for all areas outside the borough of Manhattan

Pay Range per Visit:

If you are applying for the per diem, per visit version of this position, the standard pay range is as follows per visit.

• All areas except the Bronx and the following parts of Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint): $70–$75 per visit
• Bronx: Weekday visits – $95 | Weekend visits – $100
• Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint only): Weekday visits – $95 | Weekend visits – $100

Pay Range

USD $45.09 - USD $56.39 /Hr.

About Us

VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.