Physical Therapist

Innovive Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovive Health seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our home health team, delivering in-home PT to help patients regain independence.

You will conduct evaluations, start-of-care visits, follow-ups, and discharge planning, develop personalized plans, and educate patients and caregivers.

Travel to patient homes is required; MA licensure, CPR, and a valid driver’s license are needed; a collaborative, autonomous role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Massachusetts PT.
• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Home health experience required.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home physical therapy services including evaluations, initial visits, follow-ups, recertifications, OASIS assessments, and discharges.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance and mobility activities.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety, fall prevention, and daily living strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
• Assess vital signs as needed and communicate concerns to the care team.
• Recommend and educate on the use of assistive devices and durable medical equipment (DME).
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physicians.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Clinical decision-making

Autonomy

Flexibility

Home health experience

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

CPR certification (current)

Job description

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Department: Rehabilitation

Reports To: Rehabilitation Director

Direct Reports: N/A

About the Role

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing home health team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life—to all from where they reside.

If you’re someone who values autonomy, flexibility, and building strong patient relationships, this is a great opportunity to thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do

• Provide in-home physical therapy services, including evaluations, start of care visits, follow-ups, recertifications, OASIS assessments, and discharges
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance and coordination activities, and mobility improvement
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety, fall prevention, and daily living strategies
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes
• Assess vital signs as needed and communicate any concerns to the care team
• Recommend and educate on the use of assistive devices and durable medical equipment (DME)
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physicians
• Complete timely and accurate documentation
• Support discharge planning and ensure continuity of care

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Massachusetts
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• CPR certification (current)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Home health experience required
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical decision-making skills

Preferred

• At least 1 year of clinical experience

Why Join Us?

• Autonomy and flexibility in your daily schedule
• Meaningful, one-on-one patient care
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role involves travel to patient homes and requires physical activity including standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting or assisting patients. Exposure to infectious materials may occur; all safety protocols are strictly followed.