Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Marlborough, MA working in home health where you will evaluate patients and provide therapeutic services according to physicians' orders. Responsibilities include supervising and evaluating Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides as assigned, performing home visits, documenting patient progress, collaborating with physicians on plans of care, and participating in education programs.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA or relevant accrediting body.
• Current, unencumbered license to practice physical therapy in the state of assignment (Massachusetts) prior to the assignment start.
• Current CPR/BLS certification from AHA or ARC.
• Experience in home health or providing skilled physical therapy in patient homes is required.
• Familiarity with documentation and electronic health record systems, including basic computer navigation and online training management.
• Reliable transportation and current driver's license. Agency-required liability insurance as applicable.
• Ability to supervise and provide guidance to PTAs and home health aides in accordance with state-specific supervision rules.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-3 years of clinical physical therapy experience preferred.
• Experience evaluating home environments and developing home-based treatment plans preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift name: Evenings.
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift.
• Must perform home visits and travel locally within the service area. Reliable transportation required.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin your first day and include medical options, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral programs, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide skilled physical therapy in patients’ homes and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement physician-directed plans of care. Participate in patient education, discharge planning, and in-service education to support quality outcomes and continuity of care.

Location Highlights

Explore Marlborough and nearby outdoor and cultural attractions. Marlborough is within a 20–30 minute drive of the Wachusett Reservoir and the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge, offering hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The city is approximately 30 miles west of downtown Boston, providing commuter rail access and cultural destinations such as the Museum of Fine Arts and the Boston Common within an hour. Local amenities include shopping and dining along Rt. 20 and proximity to major highways for regional travel.

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 is valued and an inclusive environment is maintained.