School Physical Therapist - $1,898 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing options

Competitive housing package

Medical benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a school-based role in Roxbury, MA. The PT will assess students, develop and implement treatment plans, and educate students to reduce pain and improve movement.

Start date is 11/02/2026 for an 18-week assignment with 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include collaboration with district staff, screening students, documenting findings, and ensuring compliance with district and state standards.

Qualifications

• PT must have Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
• Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).
• Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in MA.
• School Licenses: PT-MA.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment.
• Appropriately collect data, report findings.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Physical Therapist for a travel job in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Start Date: 11/02/2026

Duration: 18 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift: 6 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)

StartDate: 11/2/2026 Available Shifts: 6.5 D Pay Rate: $1870.00 - $1926.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Boston, MA school district to hire a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the PT will conduct assessments, build and execute effective treatment plans, and educate students to reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment.
• Appropriately collect data, report findings.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.

Required Qualifications

• Physical Therapist, School Licenses: PT-MA
• Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
• Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
• Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in MA

Preferred Qualifications

• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
• Completion of a criminal record and background check

Facility Location

Once a farming community, Roxbury is now home to the historic Shirley Eustis House, the only country house built by a British Royal Colonial Governor. Today a part of Roxbury, which serves as a sort of center of Black culture in Boston, is undergoing a rebirth. There’s the Roxbury Center for the Arts and Trade which opened, and many of the city’s restaurants provide locally grown organic gourmet cuisine.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.