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Per Diem Pay: $26/hr Shift: Days or Nights Shift Notes: 1x12-hr Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length ... disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE

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How much do per diem disability attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem disability attorney in the United States is $119,097.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Per Diem Disability Attorney?

A Per Diem Disability Attorney is a lawyer who is hired on a temporary, as-needed basis to handle disability-related legal matters, such as representing clients at Social Security Disability hearings or other disability proceedings. Unlike full-time or salaried attorneys, per diem attorneys are typically paid for each appearance or case rather than receiving a regular salary. This arrangement allows law firms or legal departments to manage fluctuating caseloads efficiently and gives attorneys the flexibility to work with multiple clients or firms. Per diem attorneys are responsible for ensuring they understand the specifics of each case they take on, often preparing quickly and handling appearances with limited prior involvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Disability Attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Disability Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a state bar license, and expertise in disability law, including Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cases. Familiarity with case management systems, legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and courtroom technology is essential. Strong written and oral advocacy, adaptability, and client-focused communication are vital soft skills for this role. These qualifications and skills ensure effective client representation, successful navigation of legal procedures, and positive outcomes in a fast-paced, variable work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Per Diem Disability Attorneys and how can applicants prepare for them?

Per Diem Disability Attorneys often face challenges such as quickly acclimating to new cases, adapting to different court procedures, and efficiently managing a variable workload. Since these attorneys frequently cover hearings or trials on short notice, strong organizational skills and the ability to review case files rapidly are essential. Applicants can prepare by developing flexible research habits, honing their oral advocacy skills, and familiarizing themselves with the procedures in various local courts. Networking with law firms and staying updated on changes in disability law also helps build credibility and effectiveness in this dynamic role.
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Physical Therapist Per Diem

Physical Therapist Per Diem

Northwell Health

Poughkeepsie, NY

$67/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 16 days ago


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Job description

Description

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.
Physical Therapist (Per Diem, Weekend) – Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Location: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Schedule: Per Diem – Minimum 2 weekend days per month with some weekday availability
Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: $67.00 per hour
 
New graduates are encouraged to apply!

About the Role
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapist (PT) to join our weekend rehabilitation team. In this role, you will evaluate, treat, and educate patients across the lifespan — including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. You will follow medically prescribed physical therapy programs to help patients recover from injury, illness, or surgery, and achieve their highest level of independence and function.
As a valued member of our Physical Therapy Department, you’ll provide compassionate, evidence-based care that makes a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and treat patients with physical disabilities, traumatic injuries, pain, or functional limitations.
  • Develop and implement personalized therapy plans to restore function, improve mobility, and relieve pain.
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, mobility strategies, and recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system.

Qualifications
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a B.S. or M.S. in Physical Therapy.
  • Experience: New graduates are encouraged to apply!
  • License: Active New York State Physical Therapist license or eligibility with a temporary permit.

Working Conditions
  • Manual Skills: Requires strong manual dexterity and coordination.
  • Physical Effort: Very heavy effort; may exert up to 50 lbs. of force.
  • Occupational Risk: Some occupational risk due to patient care environment.
  • Environment: May involve exposure to noise, odors, and bodily fluids.

Why Join Vassar Brothers Medical Center?
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is part of the Nuvance Health network, a leading not-for-profit health system serving New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut. As a PT at Vassar, you’ll work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and quality care.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 2106

Department: I/P Physical Medicine

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $67.00Hourly


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