Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
Newton, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 17, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with home health experience for a float position covering the South Region/Braintree Branch area of Massachusetts.

Details

• Home health setting; patients are seen in their place of residence
• Float position covering a wide service territory across the South Region, including communities such as Braintree, Quincy, Plymouth, Brockton, Attleboro, Dedham, Dorchester, and surrounding areas
• Patient population ranges from newborns to elderly adults with physical impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes
• Shift hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend rotations required approximately once every 6 weeks
• Charting performed in Epic
• Time keeping via UKG/Kronos

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts PT license required; MA Conditional Licenses are not accepted
• Minimum 1 year of home health/home care experience required
• All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
• Ability to travel independently to patient cases throughout the assigned service territory
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Primary responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of patients in their home, with a focus on improving physical function and mobility
• Collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and allied health team members is a core component of this role
• Timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communication required per agency standards
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• RTO requests must be disclosed at time of consideration
• Local candidates residing within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible but will receive a reduced rate
• Parking costs may apply at certain locations; no validated parking available at Boston locations