Physical Therapist

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services • Wakefield, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide home health care in Wakefield, Massachusetts. This per diem role offers flexible scheduling and independence, with afternoon availability required. The position pays $55–$70 per hour, with per-visit earnings advertised up to $160. Mileage and licensure reimbursement are provided, along with clinical and administrative support, ongoing training, and professional development.

The Physical Therapist provides individualized therapy in patients’ homes to improve strength, balance, mobility, and functional independence. The therapist develops treatment plans based on patient needs and goals and provides one-on-one care. VRNS’s ABI Waiver Program helps provide consistent scheduling while maintaining the flexibility of per diem work.

Requirements

• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist (PT) license.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience.
• Afternoon availability.

Nice To Haves

• Previous home care experience.
• Monday–Friday availability.
• Weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Complete physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, balance, mobility, and function.
• Address gait training, transfers, and safe mobility.
• Assess home safety and recommend adaptive equipment when appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement.
• Licensure reimbursement.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive clinical and administrative leadership.
• Flexible scheduling and independence.

What This Job Offers

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