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Physical Therapist - Rehab-Outpatient

University of Vermont Health

Plattsburgh, NYFull-time$45.79–48.54/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$45.79–48.54/hr
Location
Plattsburgh, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Licensure Or Eligibility, requiredAHA-BLS Certification, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Physical Therapist completes medically prescribed assessments, plans and implements treatment programs, and reassesses patient status to restore function or maximize ability following disease or disability. The role serves in inpatient, outpatient, skilled nursing facility, and sub-acute rehabilitation settings, treating patients across age groups and diagnostic categories. AHA-BLS certification is required within six months of hire, with a current non-AHA-BLS card honored until renewal.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical Therapy Assessment, requiredTreatment Planning, requiredPhysical Therapy Treatment, requiredDocumentation, requiredPatient Evaluation, requiredPatient Communication, requiredPublic Communication, requiredTeam Communication, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy, requiredNew York State Licensure or Eligibility, requiredAHA-BLS Certification, required

Full job description

Physical Therapist - Rehab-Outpatient

Job Details

Job Ref:

R0091692

Category:

Rehabilitation Service/Therapy

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Health Care Partner:

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Location:

210 Cornelia St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Department:

CVPH - Rehab

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day

Hours:

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Estimated Hours per Week:

40

Bi-Weekly Hours:

80

Weekend Needs:

As Scheduled

Pay Rate:

$45.79 - $48.54 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply withinseven (7) daysof the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Completes medically prescribed Physical Therapy assessment, plans and implements treatment program, and reassesses patient status as indicated to restore function and/ or maximize ability following disease or disability. AHA-BLS certification is required however, certification is a not qualifying factor to obtain the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Skills Required:

  1. B.S. in Physical Therapy and licensure or licensure eligibility in New York State

  2. AHA-BLS is required within 6 months of hire or a current non-AHA-BLS card will be honored up to the date of renewal.

  3. Ability to physically treat inpatients or outpatients and complete accurate and legible documentation as per established guidelines.

  4. Ability to qualitatively evaluate and treat all age groups and diagnostic categories in an inpatient, outpatient, Skilled Nursing Facility, and Sub-Acute Rehab settings.

  5. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and caretakers regarding anticipated P.T. treatment plan, level of expected patient participation, and expected outcome

  6. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and the medical/ CVPH staff as a member of the Rehabilitation team

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,194 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45.79–48.54/hr
  • New York median$50–60/hr254 hourly ranges
  • US median$47–60/hr3,012 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $47.17/hr, is 9% below the New York median midpoint ($52/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physical Therapist hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 589 open Physical Therapist jobs in New York and 10,194 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 (2,759 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,741 of the 10,194 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 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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