Physical Therapist Per Diem - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - TCU
Listed compensation
$50 - $53/hr
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Job Description
- Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit (TCU)
- 150 Flanders Road
- Westborough, MA 01581
Physical Therapist- Per Diem
Come join our team! With opportunities for flexibility and consistency.
Option 1 - higher PD rate $53.00/hour - minimum of 24 hours/week
Option 2 - lower PD rate $50.00/hour - can pick up shifts as available
- Looking to advance your career, but not sure where?
- Make a difference in your patients’ lives and further your career with us at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Westborough!
- Work alongside Physiatrists, Neurologists and multidisciplinary team with multiple OT/PT/SLP’s
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Supportive Leadership: Experienced team working alongside you
Referral Program
Convenient Location: Easy access from I-90, I-495, and Rt. 9
Free On-Site Parking
Be part of a clinical team that sees great results!
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Sick time
- Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services within a Transitional Care Unit at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Physiatrists and Neurologists to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified Physical Therapists capable of working in a clinical rehabilitation setting. The role requires flexibility to meet minimum hour requirements for specific pay rates.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 45% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (599 salary observations; 1,302 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,018 salary observations; 57,383 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).
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- On-site
- Includes call
Living in Westborough
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $675k
- Typical market rent
- $2,613/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 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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