Physical Therapist, Home Care
Listed compensation
$72k-$138k
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Job Description
Site: Mass General Brigham Home Care, 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. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.
We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The position to which you are applying is represented by a collective bargaining unit, Massachusetts Nursing Association.
Take Your PT Career Further with the Autonomy, Variety, and Fulfillment of Home Health Care!
At Mass General Brigham Home Care, we believe exceptional physical therapy starts where it matters most — in real life. Our therapists go beyond the clinic to deliver care that is deeply personalized, considering each patient’s unique home and community environment.
By focusing on functional independence, real-world adaptability, and patient safety, our team makes a lasting impact where patients live, move, and thrive. If you’re a Physical Therapist who values autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and practicing at the top of your license, this is where your skills truly shine.
About Mass General Brigham Home Care
Mass General Brigham Home Care provides post-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help homebound patients recover from illness, surgery, or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Our clinicians are highly skilled professionals who function independently while collaborating as part of a strong interdisciplinary team to deliver the highest quality patient-centered care.
What Makes Home Care Physical Therapy Different?
As a Physical Therapist on our Logan team, you will:
- Deliver 1:1 physical therapy care in patients’ homes functioning as a Case Manager
- Evaluate patients and develop personalized treatment plans
- Focus on mobility, strength, fall prevention, and functional independence
- Assess home environments to promote safety and independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on recovery strategies and long-term mobility
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and social workers to support recovery
You won’t just treat symptoms — you’ll help patients regain independence and confidence in their own environment.
Primary Coverage Area
Most of your time will be spent in Winthrop and East Boston while the Logan team also supports the following communities: Chelsea
- Revere
While navigating transportation and parking in the city can be challenging, we will secure city parking passes for new team members to make the commute as convenient and stress-free as possible!
Schedule & Workload
- Full-time (40 hours)
- Average of 5–6 visits per day
- Dedicated time for documentation, chart review, visit preparation, and care coordination
Set your own schedule by managing your own appointments, all while providing high-quality, one-on-one patient care. Your schedule works for you—supporting a better work-life balance!
Why Join Mass General Brigham?
At Mass General Brigham, we know exceptional care doesn’t stop at the hospital doors. Our Home Care team brings advanced clinical expertise, compassion, and innovation directly to patients, helping them recover and manage chronic illness in the comfort of home.
As part of a nationally respected not-for-profit health system, you’ll benefit from:
- Academic medicine and innovative care models
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
- Career mobility across a large healthcare network
- A mission centered on patient care, research, teaching, and community service
High-performing teams drive medical innovation — and Home Care is a critical extension of that mission.
Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence who have physical impairments, functional limitations or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years. Collaborate with patient, family, physician and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate services to meet those needs.
Qualifications and Experience
- One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapist
- Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.
- Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills
- Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software
- Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations
- Travel required within Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home’s geographic area
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Who Thrives Here?
We’re looking for Physical Therapists who are:
- Clinically confident
- Comfortable working autonomously
- Compassionate communicators
- Energized by relationship-based patient care
- Passionate about helping patients recover and live independently at home
When hiring, we look for clinicians who bring not only strong experience and skills, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and a genuine passion for this work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
At Mass General Brigham Home Care, your expertise helps patients move better, live safer, and regain independence where it matters most — at home.
If you're ready to bring your physical therapy career beyond hospital walls and make a lasting difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to meet you!
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location: 70 Everett Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$71,697.06 - $138,361.60/Annual
Grade
HCCLPR100
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.
Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.
The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement
1410 Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level.
The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.
These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will deliver one-on-one care in patients' homes, functioning as a Case Manager to develop and implement personalized treatment plans. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient mobility, safety, and functional independence.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (486 salary observations; 1,412 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.3 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapy | ranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $72k–$138k | Physical Therapy median $95k (middle half $85k–$100k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Massachusetts vs national | $99k median in Massachusetts | $94k nationally (+5%)486 state / 11,898 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$99k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 582 active | 21,899 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Physical Therapist listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment607 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,820 in the last 30 days | 4,435 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist, Home Care at Mass General Brigham a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,894 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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