Physical Therapist Per Diem- Weekends
Saratoga Springs, NYPer Diem$47–50.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Wesley Community seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat long-term care residents and short-term rehabilitation patients, helping them work toward functional independence. The role includes documenting progress, supervising occupational therapy assistants, and participating in care planning. Subacute or long-term care experience is a plus, not a requirement. The position is per diem and scheduled for weekends.
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$47.00 - $50.50 / hr
Physical Therapist
Perdiem- Weekends
$47.00-$50.50/hr
Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES" . These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart.
What will I do as a Physical Therapist for The Wesley Community?
Our Physical Therapists work closely with in our in-patient long term care residents and short term rehab patients to restore activities of daily living . A few of the most common duties and responsibilities required of our Physical Therapists include:
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Evaluate and develop treatment plans for residents based on their medical diagnoses.
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Implement treatment plans to improve residents' goals toward functional independence.
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Assess and document residents' progress in detailed re-certifications, progress reports, and daily notes.
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Maintain resident confidence by ensuring the confidentiality of all information.
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Maintain documentation of resident care services by auditing resident and department records.
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Assume responsibility for clinically supervising occupational therapy assistants.
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Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to related documentation.
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Plan, develop, and organize PT-related reports and data tracking as directed by the Rehab Director.
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Assist in departmental projects as needed.
Physical Therapist Requirements:
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Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
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Current New York State Physical Therapist License.
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Experience in Subacute and/or Long-Term Care is a plus, though not required.
The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be a part of a culture of excellence and to enjoy their work. Our team is also committed to making sure our employees are rewarded for superior effort and performance and get a chance to have fun as part of their employment experience at The Wesley Community.
We offer competitive and team-focused Employee Benefits to include:
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Competitive pay
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A full benefits package
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Paid Time off- PTO
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Paid Holidays
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Flexible scheduling options
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Weekly Pay Periods and Daily Pay Option
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A 401K retirement plan
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Tuition assistance and nursing scholarships
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Opportunities for growth and development
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A caring and supportive teamwork environment
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Perks such as self-care support and EAP
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A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement
About the Wesley Community:
For over 50 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.
We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,355 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$47–50.5/hr
- New York median$50–60/hr243 hourly ranges
- US median$47–60/hr3,023 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $48.75/hr, is 6% below the New York median midpoint ($52/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physical Therapist hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 573 open Physical Therapist jobs in New York and 10,355 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- U.S. Physical Therapy124 open
- RochesterRegional Health54 open
- Northwell Health48 open
- 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 (2,808 postings).
- Education
- 3,854 of the 10,355 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 7, 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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