Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Newton, MA providing home health therapy services across assigned communities. This role involves evaluating patient function, developing and implementing treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing patient and caregiver education in the home setting. You will document care using electronic health records and coordinate care consistent with agency policies and regulatory standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Minimum 1 year of certified home health experience within a certified home health agency.
- Minimum 1 year of case management experience.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with electronic documentation systems used in home health settings.
- Prior experience working with interdisciplinary home care teams.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 0800-1630.
- Weekend rotations occur once every 6 weeks.
- Ability to travel to patient homes across assigned service areas.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- Paid housing options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral program.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide skilled physical therapy services in patient homes to promote recovery, maximize function, and support safe discharge or community living. Deliver timely electronic documentation, perform admissions and case management tasks, and collaborate with nursing and therapy team members to maintain continuity of care.
Location Highlights
Newton, MA offers a suburban lifestyle with quick access to Boston and regional attractions. Commute to downtown Boston is approximately 15–20 miles and accessible via major routes and commuter rail. Nearby recreational options include the Middlesex Fells Reservation with over 2,200 acres of trails and the Charles River waterfront for boating and walking. Cultural and dining options are available in Newton Centre and nearby Brookline, with frequent transit connections to museums, universities, and historic sites.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
