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Excel Nursing Services
Springfield, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80-$100/hr

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Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Physical Therapist – Home Health

Excel Home Care Services | Springfield, MA

Competitive Pay | Flexible Scheduling | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Physical Therapist – Make a Difference. Restore Mobility. Change Lives!

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding career with flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to make a real difference?

Excel Home Care Services is seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing home health team!

As a Physical Therapist with Excel Home Care Services, you'll help patients regain strength, improve mobility, build confidence, and remain safely and comfortably in their own homes.

If you're a Physical Therapist who enjoys building meaningful patient relationships and providing personalized, one-on-one care, we'd love to meet you!

Why Join Excel Home Care Services?

We believe great patient care starts with supporting great clinicians. That's why we offer:

  • Competitive Pay – We value your skills and experience as a Physical Therapist.
  • Flexible Scheduling – Enjoy a schedule that works with your lifestyle.
  • Mileage Reimbursement – Get reimbursed for travel between patient visits.
  • Work-Life Balance – Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
  • Supportive Leadership – Work alongside an experienced, nurse-led interdisciplinary team.
  • Professional Growth – Opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.
  • Meaningful Work – Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families.
  • Physical Therapist – Key Responsibilities

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will:

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility training.
  • Help patients improve strength, coordination, mobility, and independence.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safety.
  • Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other members of the care team.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with professional standards.
  • Physical Therapist – Qualifications
  • Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist license.
  • Previous home health or outpatient physical therapy experience preferred.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
  • A genuine passion for helping patients achieve their goals.

Why Excel Home Care Services?

Founded in 2007 by a Registered Nurse, Excel Home Care Services has proudly provided compassionate, high-quality home health care throughout Western Massachusetts.

We're more than a home care agency. We're a team that believes in treating patients with dignity, supporting our clinicians, and making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.

When you join Excel, you're not just accepting a Physical Therapist position. You're becoming part of a team that cares!

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to grow your career as a Physical Therapist with a company that appreciates your dedication and clinical expertise, let's talk!

Apply today and schedule your virtual interview directly through this job posting or contact us to schedule your interview by calling: 413-583-8900, x321.

Excel Home Care Services

More Than a Career. A Chance to Help Someone Take Their Next Step.

Flexible work from home options available.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and create individualized treatment plans, providing exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility support to improve strength, independence, and safety at home. Monitor progress, educate patients and caregivers, maintain clinical documentation, and coordinate care with nurses, physicians, and other team members.

Requirements

A current Massachusetts Physical Therapist license is required; previous home health or outpatient experience is preferred. Candidates should have strong clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills, be able to work independently with a flexible schedule, and have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningTherapeutic ExercisePatient EducationCaregiver EducationIndependent Work

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (512 salary observations; 1,569 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 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 ~$187k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $177k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapyranked against 21,960 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$166k–$208kPhysical Therapy median $78k (middle half $72k–$146k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Massachusetts vs national$98k median in Massachusetts$94k nationally (+5%)512 state / 12,288 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$177k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts610 active22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts physical therapist listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 18% offer loan repayment630 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,998 in the last 30 days4,222 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,960 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Excel Nursing Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,960 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 24 employers
10
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
8
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
56%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$165,000
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Glendale

$150k
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Excel Nursing Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilbraham, MA
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Mileage reimbursement

Living in Springfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$307k
Typical market rent
$1,822/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Springfield, MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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