Physical Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $48–$62, across 263 jobs that state their pay. 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).
Licensed in another state?
New York is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a New York license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a New York license, apply to the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (State Board for Physical Therapy) for a license by endorsement ($294, by its own page): what New York asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What New York requires of a physical therapist
Physical therapist license, from the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (State Board for Physical Therapy).
- Licensure by endorsement is for a therapist licensed in another jurisdiction who does not meet current New York education requirements and has at least 3 years of acceptable practice in the 7 years before applying; it requires Form 1 and the fee, verification of education, NPTE scores transferred from FSBPT, verification of licensure and good standing from each jurisdiction (Form 3), and practice verification by supervisors and colleagues (Forms 4 and 4A).
- Staying active: Registration is renewed every three years, with 36 hours of continuing education in each three-year registration period.
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in New York · Every state's rule
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About the job
We are offering a very Competitive to Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth.
Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill , a skilled nursing facility located in Newburgh , New York is actively looking for a caring, dedicated FULL TIME Physical Therapist to provide quality care to its residents. The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient’s medical records. Physical therapy services include: treatment planning & implementation, discharge planning, testing patients’ physical abilities, analyzing rehabilitation goals, and consulting with the rehab team and other health team members to coordinate the most effective treatment program.
PT Duties Include
- Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants.
- Evaluate Residents conditions & develop appropriate physical rehabilitation plans.
- Help Residents improve their mobility.
- Relieve Resident’s pain using exercises, hands-on therapy & stretching.
- Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.
- Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.
- Maintain Resident confidence & protects the facility by keeping information confidential.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
- Contributes to team effort.
- Submit all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis.
PT Requirements Include
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Current New York State PT License
- Nursing Home Experience preferred
We offer
- Full Benefits Package
- up to 7 Weeks PTO
- Weekly Pay Checks
About Us
Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Sapphire Nursing are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test.
Who we are : We are an innovative skilled nursing facility within the Hudson Valley, specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
From Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill
Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill is a 190 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill)-bed nursing home in Newburgh, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill
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