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Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem Opportunity - Residential/Article 16 Clinic
Upstate Caring Partners
Barneveld, NY, USA
Posted on Dec 5, 2025
Are you a licensed Physical Therapist seeking a flexible, impactful role where your clinical skills and compassionate care can truly make a difference? Upstate Caring Partners is currently hiring a Per Diem Registered Physical Therapist to provide services across residential settings and within our Article 16 clinic, supporting individuals of all abilities in achieving greater independence, mobility, and quality of life.
This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, professional growth, and person-centered care. Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or re-enter the field with flexibility, this role offers meaningful work in a supportive environment.
Core Responsibilities
In this dynamic and rewarding position, you will:
- Conduct ongoing evaluations and assessments of individuals to identify physical therapy needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Implement therapeutic interventions that promote functional improvement, mobility, and overall well-being.
- Educate individuals, families, and interdisciplinary team members on therapy goals, techniques, injury prevention, and positioning strategies.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support the development and execution of Individual Program Plans (IPP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and program standards.
- Assist with departmental operations, including equipment adaptation, supply management, and staff orientation.
- Provide services in both residential environments and through our Article 16 clinic, ensuring continuity of care and accessibility for those we serve.
Qualifications
We’re looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping others and thrives in a collaborative setting. Ideal candidates will have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy
- Valid New York State license and registration
- 1–3 years of related experience (preferred)
- A valid NYS driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to person-centered care
As a per diem team member, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you, while still benefiting from a supportive work culture and access to valuable resources. If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a team that values both, apply today!
Upstate Caring Partners is the leading provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. We are committed to creating inclusive, empowering environments where every person can thrive. Visit upstatecpjobs.org to view the full job description and submit your application.
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