Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Join a home health team in Pittsfield, MA as a Physical Therapist. Provide skilled physical therapy to patients across the lifespan in their homes. Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care based on referrals and ongoing assessments. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient function, safety, and independence. Document plans of care, progress notes, and phone orders in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements. Educate patients and families on therapeutic procedures, safe transfers, and appropriate use of durable medical equipment. Order and adapt rehabilitative equipment to meet patient needs and home limitations. Apply infection control and universal precautions. Fulfill assignments consistent with education and competence and perform other related duties as requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or equivalent accredited program.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist required to start the assignment in Massachusetts.
• Proof of current CPR certification required.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance required.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in acute care or rehabilitation settings required.
• Ability to perform prolonged standing, walking, heavy lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling as required for home health therapy visits.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
• Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Experience with durable medical equipment knowledge and ordering equipment relevant to home care recommended.
• Previous home care experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous home health experience preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional growth and competency preferred.

Assignment Details

• Home health setting in Pittsfield, MA.
• May require local travel between patient homes.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

Benefits designed for travelers. You will have access to medical benefits, 401k matching plan, referral programs, housing options, travel and license reimbursement, and recruiter support 24/7.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide patient-centered physical therapy that restores or maintains patient well-being in the home. Contribute to interdisciplinary care plans and document clinical progress to ensure continuity and quality of care. Support patient and family education to promote safe function and independence.

Location Highlights

Pittsfield offers easy access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is located near the Berkshire Mountains and approximately 30 minutes from popular attractions such as Tanglewood and the Norman Rockwell Museum. Commuting options include regional highways and nearby Amtrak service for regional travel. The area fits an active, outdoor lifestyle with close access to state parks, hiking trails, and seasonal cultural events.

EEO Statement

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. Diversity and inclusion are valued.