Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) $60 Per Visit Dedham,[...]

BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover and Lowell; Dedham (MA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover and Lowell is dedicated to providing personalized home healthcare services. We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our family-oriented team. The role involves implementing treatment plans and assisting patients with exercises to help them achieve better mobility.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and ongoing training. Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s degree, a valid Massachusetts license, and relevant experience in home care.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited program.
• Current Massachusetts PTA or OTA license.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising therapist.
• Assist patients with exercises to improve mobility.
• Observe and report patient progress to therapists.

Skills

Physical therapy techniques

Patient education

Mobility assistance

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Reimagine Your Career in Home Health

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

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

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

• 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 or Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current, valid Massachusetts license to practice as a PTA or OTA.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, and TB test results.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience; home care experience preferred.

Why Join BrightStar Care

• Competitive per-visit pay ($45–$60 based on experience)
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• Travel time reimbursementOngoing training and professional development
• A supportive leadership team that values respect, compassion, and communication