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Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Peabody, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist - PT

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapist | Brudnick Center for Living
  • $45.00 - $50.00/hour, based on experience
  • Part-Time | 16hrs every other weekend

Earn More with Weekend-Only Shifts! Looking for a part-time opportunity that fits your schedule? We offer additional wage incentives for weekend-only positions, making this a great way to earn extra income while keeping your weekdays free!

At Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on resident care and employee appreciation!

Delivering Solutions That Matter

Provide exceptional physical therapy services to a diverse resident population

Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions to maximize residents' mobility, function, and quality of life.

Collaborate with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to support rehabilitation goals, coordinate care, and ensure safe, effective discharge planning and referrals.

Qualifications for Success

  • Current, valid Massachusetts Physical Therapist (PT) license.
  • Prior experience with high-tech assistive technologies preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient evaluation skills.
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English - both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions

Comprehensive Benefits Package – Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, and a variety of voluntary benefits, including short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and pet insurance.

Generous Paid Time Off – Take time to recharge with vacation and sick time, plus a paid birthday to celebrate your special day!

A Workplace Where You Belong – Join a supportive, inclusive team and a mission-driven organization where your work makes a meaningful difference every day.

Apply today and become part of our team at the Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living!

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If selected for hire, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including fully-vaccinated status for Covid-19.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional physical therapy services by performing comprehensive evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans for residents. Collaborate with families and the interdisciplinary care team to support rehabilitation goals and ensure effective discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, valid Massachusetts Physical Therapist (PT) license. Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to communicate fluently in English are required.

Key Skills

Treatment planningCare coordinationEvidence-based practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 30% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (497 salary observations; 1,421 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,313 salary observations; 61,588 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$94k–$104kPhysical Therapy median $96k (middle half $80k–$106k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Massachusetts vs national$99k median in Massachusetts$94k nationally (+5%)497 state / 12,313 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$93k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts586 active21,919 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 30% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 18% offer loan repayment611 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 24 employers
5
<$110k
8
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
7
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) – PRNPer Diem

Concierge Home Care · St. Cloud, Florida

$70-$100/hr
#2

Home Care Physical Therapist- Independent Contractor (Union County)Contract

US Physical Therapy · Union County, New Jersey

$74-$95/hr
#3

Home Care Physical Therapist- Per Diem (Ocean County)

$72-$95/hr
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist

$75-$80/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,827 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Chelsea Jewish Lifecare

Hospitals and Health Care
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Voluntary short- and long-term disability
Accident and critical illness insurance
Pet insurance
Generous paid time off
Paid birthday

Living in Peabody

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$696k
Typical market rent
$2,836/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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