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Arca Adult Day Health Center
Worcester, Massachusetts

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

Arca Health | Worcester, MA & Surrounding Communities

Employment Type: Part-Time / Per Diem, with Potential for Full-Time Employment

Schedule: Flexible Weekday Scheduling | Weekend Opportunities May Be Available

Work Setting: In-Home Patient Visits

Help Patients Move Better, Live Stronger, and Stay Independent.

At Arca Health, we believe exceptional care begins at home.

We're seeking compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our growing home health team.

Whether you're looking for flexible part-time hours, additional income, or an opportunity to grow into a full-time position, Arca Health offers a rewarding environment where your expertise makes a meaningful difference.

You'll provide personalized rehabilitation services in patients' homes, helping individuals restore mobility, regain strength, prevent falls, and maintain independence.

About ARCA Health

Arca Health is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized, and high-quality healthcare that improves the health, independence, and quality of life of the individuals and families we serve.

We believe every patient deserves exceptional care, dignity, respect, and the opportunity to thrive in the comfort of their own home.

What You'll Do

  • Provide individualized physical therapy services during scheduled home visits.
  • Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and functional independence.
  • Assist patients recovering from surgery, hospitalization, injury, or illness.
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and fall-prevention education.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility and home exercise programs.
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate with the interdisciplinary clinical team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers.

Physical Therapists (PTs): Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, establish rehabilitation goals, and supervise PTAs as required.

Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs): Implement established treatment plans under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

  • Active Massachusetts PT or PTA license in good standing.
  • Strong communication and clinical skills.
  • Compassionate, reliable, and patient-centered approach.
  • Ability to work independently in a home health setting.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Previous home health experience preferred.

Why Join ARCA Health?

At Arca Health, your work matters, and so does your professional growth.

We Offer

  • Flexible Scheduling: Part-time weekday opportunities that accommodate your availability.
  • Potential for Full-Time Employment: Opportunities to increase your caseload and transition into a full-time role as patient demand grows.
  • Meaningful Patient Relationships: Provide personalized, one-on-one rehabilitation.
  • Professional Independence: Enjoy the autonomy of delivering care in patients' homes.
  • Supportive Clinical Leadership: Work alongside a collaborative and experienced healthcare team.
  • Career Growth: Join an expanding healthcare organization committed to exceptional patient care.

Schedule & Employment Opportunities

We are currently hiring for part-time and per diem positions, with the potential to transition into full-time employment as our home health services continue to grow.

Flexible weekday scheduling is available, with additional weekend opportunities based on patient needs.

Join Our Care Team!

Every step forward matters.

If you're a passionate Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant who wants to help patients regain confidence, restore mobility, and live more independently, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow your career with Arca Health!

Arca Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized physical therapy services in patients' homes to improve strength, mobility, and functional independence. Monitor patient progress, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentPatient educationMobility trainingInterdisciplinary collaborationHome health care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (599 salary observations; 1,302 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,030 salary observations; 57,422 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA at Arca Adult Day Health Center a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Worcester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$449k
Typical market rent
$2,130/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Potential for Full-Time Employment
Supportive Clinical Leadership
Career Growth