Pays $90k-$120kPhysical Therapist market median is ~$90k (9 jobs)

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Mass General Brigham
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist PT

Physical TherapistNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Day shift physical therapy. $90K-$120K. Full-time, 40 hrs/week. Cambridge, MA.

Join Mass General Brigham as a Physical Therapist PT – $90K-$120K, Day Shift in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $90K - $120K
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Differentials, Premiums and Bonuses as Applicable
  • Recognition Programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Mass General Brigham in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance by interpreting evaluations and administering tailored treatment plans. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, billing accurately, and educating patients and their families on care goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and possess a valid state physical therapist license. Experience through an internship or apprenticeship program is required, with 1-2 years of professional experience preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentManual exercisesCase managementMedical terminologyElectronic medical record systemsProblem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeachingBillingPatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (722 salary observations; 1,101 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 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 ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k 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 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
43%
CME allowance
40%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
14%

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits
Career Advancement Opportunities
Differentials, Premiums and Bonuses as Applicable
Recognition Programs