Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Home Health
Newton, MA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,731/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date05/03/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist providing home health services across the North region near Newton, MA. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • Minimum 1 year of home health or home care physical therapy experience required.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Ability to travel to patient homes as assigned within the region, including Beverly, Marblehead, Salem, and Swampscott.
  • Experience with electronic clinical documentation systems preferred.
  • Weekend rotation approximately once every 6 weeks (preferred requirement as described by client).


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Home Health.
  • Shift: Days.
  • Shift hours: 08:00–16:30.
  • Weekend rotations: approximately once every 6 weeks.
  • Start date: contingent upon credentialing clearance.
  • Candidate must be willing and able to travel to assigned cases within the North region service area.


Location Highlights

Newton, MA offers convenient access to coastal and cultural attractions within short drives. The area is approximately 20–30 minutes from downtown Boston and about 20 miles from the beaches of Marblehead and Salem Harbor. Newton provides suburban living with multiple commuter rail and MBTA Green Line options within a short drive, making urban access feasible while retaining quieter residential neighborhoods. Nearby historic sites include Salem’s maritime museums and Marblehead’s waterfront and yacht clubs, both within a 30–40 minute drive, offering coastal recreation and boating. Outdoor options include easy access to Middlesex Fells Reservation for hiking and the Charles River for kayaking, each within a 15–30 minute commute, fitting an active or suburban lifestyle.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits are offered starting day one.

  • Comprehensive medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • Paid housing options may be available.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and provide in-home care to patients across the lifespan. Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to deliver timely, documented care in accordance with agency policies and standards of practice.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439864. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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About Newton, MA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Newton, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
  • Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
  • However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
Transportation
  • Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
Demographics
  • Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
  • There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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