Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence who have physical impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to identify needs and coordinate services. Utilize thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications in accordance with agency policies and standards of practice. Minimum Qualifications 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. Minimum 1 year of experience in a certified home health agency. BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required. Ability to travel to patient homes as assigned and perform work across multiple service areas within the region. Weekend rotations required approximately once every 6 weeks. Preferred Qualifications Experience with electronic clinical documentation systems used in home health settings. Experience treating a broad age range, from pediatric to geriatric patients. Assignment Details Shift hours: 08:00–16:30. Weekend rotations approximately once every 6 weeks. Ability to travel to cases as assigned within the regional service area. Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting day one. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, paid housing opportunities, travel and license reimbursement, and access to a 24/7 recruiter for ongoing support. Impacting Patient Care Provide direct care that improves patient function, independence, and safety in the home. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to support discharge goals and reduce avoidable hospital readmissions. Maintain timely, accurate electronic documentation to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance. Location Highlights Newton, MA offers suburban living with easy access to urban amenities. Newton is adjacent to Boston, approximately a 15–25 minute drive depending on traffic, and provides nearby access to the Charles River and the Emerald Necklace park system. The area includes historic villages such as Newton Centre and Newton Corner, multiple commuter rail and bus options into downtown Boston, and proximity to recreational destinations like the Blue Hills Reservation and Wellesley College. Commuting to regional hospitals and cultural attractions in Cambridge and Boston is feasible for evening and weekend activities. 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a