Per Diem School-Based Fee-For-Service Physical Therapist
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This posting states $205.80 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $47.50–$65, across 240 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in New York earn a median of $48.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Fee-For-Service Physical Therapist (Per Diem)
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center – Yonkers, NY (10701)
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center is seeking Per Diem Fee-For-Service Physical Therapists (new grads are welcome) to join our School-Based Rehabilitation Program for the 2027–2028 school year. Reporting to the Director of the School-Based Rehab Program the Physical Therapists will provide intervention and evaluation for children in schools and/or in their homes, document sessions and progress, prepare Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and maintain ongoing communication with parents, guardians and teachers. Responsible for evaluating, treating and maintaining appropriate documentation on school-based children as assigned by the SBRP Director, in accordance with Saint Joseph's Medical Center policies and procedures, contracts with various Boards of Education, and within the guidelines established by New York State law. Responsible for attendance at all mandatory and required SBRP and district meetings and trainings. Responsible for communicating with parents, school personnel, Board of Education and School-Based Rehab Program. Opportunities for supervision may be available.
Job Requirements:
Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and strong communication skills; written and verbal. Must have excellent organizational skills and be flexible.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, Masters, or Doctorate degree from a Physical Therapy program.
New York State Physical Therapy License required.
Experience:
At least one year experience in pediatrics, specifically with school-age populations is preferred.
Per Diem
- Daily schedule will be discussed with the Director of the School-Based Rehab Program
- Fee-for-Service: Ability to earn up to $205.80 per hour
- Benefits are possible if working 30+ hours per week for 45 days and then must continue working 30+ hour per week to maintain the benefits
New graduates are welcome to apply. If you have already applied for a position with us before, please feel free to apply again.
From Saint Joseph's Medical Center's job posting, checked 6 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Yonkers, NY. Its job board posts jobs for mental health staff, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Saint Joseph's Medical Center
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