Travel Physical Therapist

Brightstar Care of Lowell / Andover; Tewksbury (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join their compassionate team on a per diem basis. This role offers flexibility while delivering high-quality therapy services to improve patients' mobility and quality of life. You'll assess functional abilities, create individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective care. Join a supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment to patient well-being, with the potential for additional PRN opportunities across the local care network.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current PT/RPT license or license-eligible in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physical therapy services per physician orders.
• Assess patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and caregivers for effective care.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Assessment

Therapeutic Exercises

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Program

Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Company Overview:

BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover, and Lowell is a leading provider of in-home and facility-based healthcare services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care that supports the health and independence of our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team on a per diem basis.

Position Summary:

A Per Diem Physical Therapist (PT/RPT) position is now available to support our skilled nursing and sub-acute rehab partners within the BrightStar Care Acton–Andover–Lowell areas. This role offers the flexibility of per diem work with the opportunity to join additional PRN rosters across our local care network.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive and compassionate physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders

Assess patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and quality of life

Deliver skilled interventions, therapeutic exercises, and education to patients and caregivers

Document patient progress accurately and timely in accordance with company and regulatory standards

Collaborate with nursing staff, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and effective care

Ensure a safe and positive therapy environment at all times

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Possess a current Physical Therapist (PT/RPT) license or be license-eligible to practice in Massachusetts

Prior experience in skilled nursing or sub-acute rehab settings is preferred but not required

Strong communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible per diem schedule

Flexible work from home options available.