Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$80/hour
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Job Location: Nightingale Visiting Nurses of Massachusetts Inc - Taunton, MA
- Position Type: Part Time
- Education Level: 4 Year Degree
- Salary Range: $80.00 - $80.00Hourly
- Travel Percentage: Road Warrior
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Health Care
Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health Locations: Taunton, MA Part-Time / Per Diem Opportunities Available Paid per visit – routine visit rates starting at $80/visit Nightingale Home Healthcare – Where Patient Care Comes First For over 30 years, Nightingale has proudly delivered compassionate, one-on-one home care. Our mission is to help patients regain independence and comfort in their own homes. We’re seeking dedicated Physical Therapists (PTs) to join our growing team for part-time or per diem visits. If you’re looking for flexibility, independence, and the chance to make a real impact — we want to hear from you! What We Offer: Competitive per-visit pay Flexible scheduling – work when it fits your life Mileage reimbursement 3 weeks of Paid Days Off (PDO) per year (for eligible employees) One-on-one patient care Referral bonuses up to $500 Regular evaluations with merit-based raises Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, limitations, and rehabilitation needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapy in accordance with the physician’s Plan of Care
- Supervise and coordinate care with PTAs and HHAs
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and equipment use
- Assess home environments and recommend modifications
- Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers
- Submit visit notes on time while maintaining HIPAA compliance Qualifications: Qualifications:
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
- Minimum 1 year of PT experience preferred
- OASIS and WellSky (Kinser) experience preferred (training provided)
- Current CPR certification
- Physical exam (within last 12 months)
- TB test (within last 12 months)
- Valid driver’s license
- Must attend orientation at our Taunton, MA office Join the Nightingale Family! Your expertise helps patients recover safely and confidently at home. Apply today: homecareforyou.com We can’t wait to welcome you to the team where your care makes a difference every day.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate patient conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy in accordance with the physician's Plan of Care. They are also responsible for coordinating care with other healthcare providers and maintaining accurate, HIPAA-compliant documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist with a valid driver's license and current CPR certification. At least one year of experience is preferred, along with familiarity with OASIS and WellSky documentation systems.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (509 salary observations; 1,382 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,871 salary observations; 62,396 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $105k (middle half $83k–$120k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Massachusetts vs national | $99k median in Massachusetts | $94k nationally (+5%)509 state / 12,871 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Massachusetts index 105.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 558 active | 21,598 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Physical Therapist listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment583 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,556 in the last 30 days | 4,853 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Home Care Providers Group | silver tier, 71/100 | Top Employers work-life index37 active listings |
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