--- title: Physical Therapist Per Diem description: Ellenville Regional Hospital is hiring for the Physical Therapist Per Diem role in Ellenville, NY. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/physical-therapist-per-diem-at-ellenville-regional-hospital-01a0b3d2-3e80-7bb7-b7dd-8868ed9dadac date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Ellenville Regional Hospital as Physical Therapist Per Diem in Ellenville, NY. Pays $50–$60 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/pin1lm.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Ellenville Regional Hospital | | **Location** | Ellenville, NY | | **Salary** | $50/hr - $60/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Ellenville Regional Hospital sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Ellenville Regional Hospital. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $98,000 – $132,000 a year (median $109,000). ## Description **JOB SUMMARY** The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats individuals with temporary or long term physical disabilities to relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, and using certain modalities that include, but are not limited to heat, cryotherapy, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation. The physical therapist treats the "whole person" by psychologically preparing the patient for treatment and working to rebuild confidence. **SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** 1. The physical therapist, performs evaluations and designs a plan of care based on the initial assessment. 2. Performs appropriate tests to determine problem areas related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems. 3. Documents normal/abnormal findings and related history. 4. Reports suspected abuse/neglect in the pediatric, adolescent and geriatric population. 5. Collaborates with physicians to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries. 6. Plans and implements safe and comprehensive treatment programs to address functional 7. Educates patient, family, and physician in current functional status and provides documents accordingly. 8. Speaks positively about the system, physicians, community and staff. 9. Utilizes safe patient handling equipment when necessary. 10. Instructs patients and their families in the care and use of wheelchairs, assistive devices, prosthetics, braces, and orthotics when appropriate. 11. Maintains the patient record in a timely fashion. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees will be required to perform other job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. **Hours:** Per Diem, Various Shifts **Salary:** $50.00 - $60.00 per hour based on experience **Company Overview:** Ellenville Regional Hospital is a non-profit, community focused hospital based in New York’s Hudson Valley. We support our local community with health, wellness, specialty services and readily available diagnostic testing. We are centrally located for residents in surrounding areas to access our subacute rehabilitation programs, specialists and ambulatory services. Our healthcare is delivered with compassion and respect based on our commitment to improving our community health through excellence, innovation and state-of-the-art technologies. **Benefits:** - Sick Time - 403(b) **EXPERIENCE** - Licensed to practice in Physical Therapy in the State of New York - 1 year of outpatient physical therapy preferred **EDUCATION:** - Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited College/University program in physical therapy. **CERTIFICATIONS/SKILLS** - BLS/CPR certification - Ability to learn new tasks and the use of new equipment - Ability to make sound judgments. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Excellent eye/hand coordination. - Ability to evaluate and interpret diagnostic tests. - Excellent problem solving skills. - Ability to stand and move about freely for extended periods of time. - Knowledge of bio-mechanics and physical therapy standards and practices. - Communicates effectively with members of healthcare team, families, often under stress. - Ability to read, interpret and follow detailed oral, written and illustrated instructions. - Knowledge of a wide variety of physical therapy equipment and instruments, computer skills preferred. ## Skills - Physiotherapy - Patient Handling - Prosthetics - Problem Solving - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Basic Life Support - Assistive Instruments - Outpatient Physical Therapy - Orthotics - Coordinating - Musculoskeletal - Neuromuscular Therapy - Diagnostic Tests - Care Planning - Communication ## Benefits - Sick Leave - 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Allied Health jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/allied-health?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Physical Therapist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/allied-health/physical-therapist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385445 jobs - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150100 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)