Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem Opportunity - Residential/Article 16 Clinic

Upstate Caring Partners; Barneveld (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Upstate Caring Partners in Barneveld, NY, is looking for a licensed Per Diem Registered Physical Therapist to provide essential services across residential settings and within our Article 16 clinic. This impactful role allows for meaningful engagement and supports individuals in achieving greater independence and quality of life.

Join our mission-driven organization that values collaboration and professional growth. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy and a valid NYS license, with preference given to those with 1–3 years of experience. Flexible scheduling options available.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State license and registration required.
• 1–3 years of related experience preferred.
• A valid NYS driver’s license is needed along with willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify therapy needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to promote functional improvement.
• Educate individuals and families on therapy goals and techniques.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with standards.
• Assist with departmental operations.
• Provide services in residential environments and clinics.

Skills

Communication skills

Person-centered care

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist seeking a flexible, impactful role where your clinical skills and compassionate care can truly make a difference? Upstate Caring Partners is currently hiring a Per Diem Registered Physical Therapist to provide services across residential settings and within our Article 16 clinic, supporting individuals of all abilities in achieving greater independence, mobility, and quality of life.

This is a unique opportunity to join a mission‑driven organization that values collaboration, professional growth, and person‑centered care. Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or re‑enter the field with flexibility, this role offers meaningful work in a supportive environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing evaluations and assessments of individuals to identify physical therapy needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions that promote functional improvement, mobility, and overall well‑being.
• Educate individuals, families, and interdisciplinary team members on therapy goals, techniques, injury prevention, and positioning strategies.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and program standards.
• Assist with departmental operations, including equipment adaptation, supply management, and staff orientation.
• Provide services in both residential environments and through our Article 16 clinic, ensuring continuity of care and accessibility for those we serve.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy
• Valid New York State license and registration
• 1–3 years of related experience (preferred)
• A valid NYS driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to person‑centered care

As a per diem team member, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you, while still benefiting from a supportive work culture and access to valuable resources. If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a team that values both, apply today!

Upstate Caring Partners is the leading provider of direct‑care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. We are committed to creating inclusive, empowering environments where every person can thrive. Visit upstatecpjobs.org to view the full job description and submit your application.

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