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Preferred Therapy Solutions
Charlton, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist - PT - Per Diem

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$55/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 43m ago · Verified live

Job Description

A Per Diem Physical Therapist, (PT/RPT), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Charlton, MA. Once hired as part of the PTS team, you may join as many of our other local PRN rosters as you wish. Must have SNF experience.

Beautiful building with an excellent rehab team. Campus is situated on 450 country acres and beautifully maintained inside and out. The buildings are modern, clean and kept up to date. Modalities offered include: e-stim, ultrasound and diathermy. 2 rehab gyms with NuStep, practice stairs, fully operations kitchen, bathroom with full sized tub, parallel bars. Great rehab team!! Also voted Best Senior Living Community for 6th year in a row.

  • Short Term Rehab (27 private rooms with private bathrooms) - all rooms stocked with rolling walker, standard wheelchair with leg rests and cushions
  • Long Term Skilled Nursing (112 LTC private rooms with private bathrooms) with country kitchen dining
  • Independent Living (207 apartments and 14 cottages)
  • Stonebrook Enhanced Living (28 private rooms/rest home)
  • Fieldstone Memory Care Assisted Living (14 private rooms)

Free lunch daily. Also, The Overlook Fitness Center is available to staff as well as residents and the community. It is fully equipped with all types of equipment, saltwater pool and hot tub as well. There is a $10 monthly charge for the membership.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

We are owned and operated by therapists.

We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.

Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.

We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

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Requirements

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment

Possess a current Physical Therapist, (PT / RPT), license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed

Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation

  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting
  • SNF experience.
  • Good Faith Rate Range: $55.00

A per-diem Physical Therapist, (PT / RPT), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

The Qualified Candidate Will

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
  • Possess a current Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
  • Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting
  • Be flexible with hours.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and compassionate physical therapy services within a sub-acute and skilled nursing facility. Collaborate effectively with rehab therapists and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

RehabilitationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeamworkTime management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 30% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (601 salary observations; 1,306 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 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).

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 15 employers

5
<$100k
4
$100k-120k
3
$120k-140k
7
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 15 employers

CME allowance
80% this job
401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to 5 weeks PTO to start
Up to 6 weeks PTO after 5 years
Continuing Education program
401(k) plan with discretionary employer match
Flexible schedules
Mentor programs
Free lunch daily
Fitness center access ($10/month)

Living in Charlton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$518k
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026).

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