Physical Therapist Per Diem

Patient Care Services Poughkeepsie, New York

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Position at Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Per Diem Physical Therapist – Vassar Brothers Medical Center | Nuvance Health
Location: Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Schedule: Day Shift | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Rotating Weekend Days
Employment Type: Per Diem
Hourly Rate: $67/hr flat rate

Make a Meaningful Impact at Nuvance Health

At Nuvance Health, we believe in the power of compassionate care and the difference a dedicated physical therapist can make in a patient’s life. Our team is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a Per Diem Physical Therapist to the Physical Therapy Department at Vassar Brothers Medical Center — a state-of-the-art hospital serving the Hudson Valley and beyond.
As part of our patient-centered mission, you’ll help individuals of all ages — from newborns to older adults — regain strength, improve mobility, and live fuller, more independent lives. Every session is a chance to bring hope, healing, and encouragement.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
  • Work in a modern and dynamic hospital setting
  • Enjoy flexibility with a competitive per diem rate
  • Make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families

Your Day-to-Day:

  • Evaluate and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with a wide range of conditions
  • Deliver engaging, results-focused therapy sessions
  • Educate patients and their families to promote continued success at home
  • Partner with nurses, doctors, and fellow therapists to ensure holistic care
  • Document progress and celebrate patient milestones

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program
  • Experience: Hospital-based physical therapy experience preferred
  • License: New York State PT license (or eligibility with a temporary permit)
  • Qualities: Compassion, motivation, teamwork, and a heart for helping others thrive

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to be on your feet most of the day
  • Some lifting and maneuvering of equipment or patients (up to 50 lbs)
  • Occasional exposure to clinical environment elements (e.g., noise, odors)

Ready to Join a Team that Changes Lives Every Day?

Apply today and discover how rewarding your next chapter can be at Nuvance Health.

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