Per Diem Physical Therapist - Inpatient
Listed compensation
$35.84-$54.82/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Mass General Brigham as a Per Diem Physical Therapist – Inpatient, Weekend Shifts in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35.84 - $54.82/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Mass General Brigham as a Per Diem Physical Therapist – Inpatient, Weekend Shifts.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients with various orthopedic and medical conditions to optimize their mobility and function in an acute care setting. They will collaborate with the healthcare team to manage caseloads, formulate treatment plans, and ensure effective patient care coordination.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and possess an unrestricted license to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The role requires 1-2 years of experience and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, transferring, and positioning patients.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 20% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (199 salary observations; 302 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (4,981 salary observations; 11,236 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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