Physical Therapist, Home Care Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, & Westchester
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 $46–$60.44, across 213 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).
About the job
Per Diem Physical Therapist (Home Care)
Location: Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, & Westchester
Company: Atara Home Care
Job Type: Per Diem
About Us: Atara Home Care is a leading provider of home health care services, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our team.
Position Overview: As a Per Diem Physical Therapist, you will provide in-home physical therapy services to patients. Our Home Care services patients across Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, and Westchester. As a Per Diem you can choose your service borough. You will work with a diverse patient population, including those recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or seeking rehabilitation after an injury.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
- Provide hands-on therapy and education to patients in their home environment.
- Monitor and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory and company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist in NY.
- Experience in a home care setting preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a variable schedule.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive per diem rates.
- Flexible scheduling to fit your availability.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter.
Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! We look forward to hearing from you!
Atara Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From Tri Care's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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