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Physical Therapist- Long Term Care (Full time, day shift)

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NYFull-time$71–102K/yrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$71–102K/yr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy to patients and supports rehabilitation through assessment, treatment planning, and patient and family counseling. The role includes communicating patient progress with physicians and team members, and training and mentoring department staff. The position is based at Edna Tina Wilson Living Center in Rochester, New York, with a Monday-through-Friday schedule of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Leadership, nice to havePatient Care, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveDocumentation, nice to havePhysical Therapy, nice to have

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Title:  Physical Therapist

Department:  Therapy

Location: Edna Tina Wilson- 700 Island Cottage Rd, Rochester NY 14612

Hours Per Week:  40 hours per week

Schedule:  Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Work where nursing excellence is recognized. Edna Tina Living Center is a CMS 5-Star facility offering employees a clear clinical career advancement ladder, shift differentials, overtime pay, full benefits, and tuition and student loan assistance—so you can grow your nursing career while being valued for the care you provide every day. ⭐

SUMMARY As a Physical Therapist, you welcome patients and put them at ease. You provide PT to patients with care and compassion to ensure rehabilitation success.

ATTRIBUTES

  • Developed leadership skills
  • Patient focused, with demonstrated care and compassion
  • Exceptional communication and documentation skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Patient Evaluation. Assess patient impairment and current condition to evaluate rehabilitation potential; report on patient progress, communicate effectively with physician and other team members; counsel patient and family according to degree of disability or impairment
  • Treatment & Planning. Develop physical therapy treatment project for each patient, including training in functional mobility, use of assistive devices, therapeutic exercise, balance and coordination retraining, massage, heat and cryotherapy; apply diagnostic and progressive functionality tests
  • Leadership. Train, mentor and coach team members to ensure standards of the department are met; address scheduling needs to ensure proper coverage is provided

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE: $71,000.00 - $101,920.00 CITY:

Rochester POSTAL CODE:

14612 The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,197 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–102K/yr
  • New York median$85–105K/yr239 salary ranges
  • US median$85–110K/yr3,008 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $86K, is 9% below the New York median midpoint ($95K) — in the middle half of Physical Therapist salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 561 open Physical Therapist jobs in New York and 10,197 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,766 postings).
Education
3,782 of the 10,197 open Physical Therapist jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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