Per Deim Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Everett Malden $65-$75 Per Visit

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$70 - $75/visit

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) $70-$75 Per Visit Everett, Malden, Revere, Somerville, Boston, Cambridge or nearby areas

Reimagine Your Career in Home Health

Caring for others isn’t just what you do — it’s who you are.

At BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover & Lowell, we take pride in delivering personalized, high-quality home healthcare that helps our clients live independently and comfortably where they feel safest — at home.

You’ll join a supportive, compassionate, and collaborative team that truly values your skills and commitment to excellence. Here, you’re not just part of a workforce — you’re part of a family that cares.

What You’ll Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will

Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising therapist.

Assist patients with exercises and mobility techniques to improve strength, coordination, and independence.

Observe, document, and report patient progress or changes to the supervising therapist and physician.

Educate patients and their families on safe mobility practices and use of assistive equipment.

Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with BrightStar Care standards.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

Current, valid Massachusetts license to practice as a PTA

Current CPR/BLS certification.

Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience; home health experience preferred.

Why Join BrightStar Care

We believe caring for others starts with caring for our team. We offer:

Competitive per-visit pay ($70-$75 PER visit based on experience)

Flexible scheduling and work-life balance

Travel time reimbursement

Ongoing training and professional development

A supportive leadership team that values respect, compassion, and communication

Be Part of a Team That Makes a Difference

If you’re passionate about helping others live their best lives and want to grow in a supportive, mission-driven environment — we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and start your rewarding home health career with BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover & Lowell.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement treatment plans and assist patients with exercises and mobility techniques to improve their independence. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress and educating families on safe mobility practices and equipment use.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careTreatment plan implementationMobility trainingClinical documentationPatient educationAssistive equipment usageHome health care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Deim Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Everett Malden $65-$75 Per Visit at Brightstar Care of Acton / Andover and Lowell a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (376 salary observations; 1,215 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (9,517 salary observations; 49,669 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
30%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Everett

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$653k
Typical market rent
$2,802/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
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.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Brightstar Care of Acton / Andover and Lowell

Home Health Care Services
Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources