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Physical Therapist - Weekend

  • Syracuse
  • Allied Health
  • PerDiem
  • Opening on: Feb 5 2026
  • PM&R - Rehab Therapies
  • State of New York
  • TH Physical Therapist 2, NSSL3
  • PTW2026
  • UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
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Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist-Weekend is responsible for evaluating patients, formulating specific treatment goals, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with other health care providers and families. Prepare and maintain patient care documentation in a timely manner. Participate in educational programs for staff, students, volunteers, and other professional health care personnel. Participate in training for new staff. Serve as a clinical instructor for students. Facilitate new program development.

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS licensed & registered Physical Therapist, degree required for licensure, and two years of eligible experience required. 

Candidates who possess degree required for licensure, NYS PT license/registration or Limited Permit or eligible and less than 2 years experience will be considered for appointment to an entry-level (SL2) position at commensurate salary.

CPR-BLS certification required at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

2 Years of experience preferred. 

Work Days:

Must be available to work at least one weekend (Saturday & Sunday) a month, day shift.

Message to Applicants:

Accepting Physical Therapist - Weekend applications for current and future openings in the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Rehab Therapies.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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