Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) $60 Per Visit Dedham, Norwood or Foxborough area

Brightstar Care of Acton / Andover and Lowell; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover & Lowell is hiring Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant for home health in Massachusetts. You will implement treatment plans, assist with mobility exercises, and record patient progress in liaison with the supervising clinician.

Eligible candidates hold MA PTA/OTA licensure, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of clinical experience; home care experience is preferred. A reliable driver and transportation are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

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

Job description

Benefits

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

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

• 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 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!