Physical Therapist - ALS Center - Per Diem

Physical Therapist - ALS Center - Per Diem

The St. Peter's ALS Center, located at 19 Warehouse Row in Albany, offers a rewarding per diem Physical Therapist position to join our interdisciplinary team.

Part time

Day Shift

• Quality of Life:
  Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement:
  Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
• Work/Life:
  Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

• Provide direct patient care in our ALS Center outpatient clinic.

• Integrates elements of patient/client management, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and interventions in a manner designed to maximize patients’ safety and functional outcomes.
• Documents treatments and patient progress according to professional, department and SPHCS policies and procedures.
• Functions as a part of the ALS multidisciplinary team and across the St. Peter’s Health Care Services continuum.
• Works with other ALS team members in developing an integrated and comprehensive plan of care.
• Works with team members to continually assess opportunities to improve patient outcomes.
• Performs other related duties as required including therapy chart audits, assistance with ALS equipment lease closet, and patient follow‑up after clinic visits.

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree.
• Current NYS license and registration.
• Three (3) years of professional PT experience.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills requiring compassion, tact, diplomacy, and flexibility when in contact with physicians, patients, families, ALS staff and other professionals.
• Excellent clinical skills in diverse treatment approaches.
• Must have a NYS driver’s license and access to an automobile.

$50

$37.60 – $47.60 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.