Physical Therapist Home Health
Newton, MA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,757/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Physical Therapist Home Health
Overview
- Location: Newton, Massachusetts
- Employment type: LTA
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00 - 16:30
- Weekend rotations are once every 6 weeks
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
- Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- Experience in a(n) Home Health setting
- 1 year of case management experience
Job Summary
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence
- Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years
- Collaborate with patient, family, physician, and other allied health professionals
- Use timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and standards of practice
Onboarding / Compliance
- Resume with past 7 years of work experience
- 2 references within 4 years of submission, including at least 1 supervisor or above in skillset
- Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission
- MVR check required for all home care positions
- Primary source verification of professional license and/or certification
- N95 fit test within 365 days of start date
- Respirator Medical Clearance attestation if fit test is required for the skill
- Nurse Aide Registry check
- MMR documentation or proof of immunity
- Influenza vaccine
- TB test documentation
- Health statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA
- Criminal background check
- Massachusetts CORI
- SSN trace
- National Sex Offender Check
- Exclusion checks
- Education verification
- Confirmation of Assignment/POI form
- Beeline attestation
Optional
- Positive PPD with negative chest X-ray documentation
- Name change documentation
- TB symptom survey if positive PPD
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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About Newton, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- 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.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- 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.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- 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.
- 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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