Per Diem Physical Therapist (PT/RPT) for Assessments $85-$95 per visit (Lowell, Chelmsford, Billerica areas)
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Benefits: Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Position Summary: BrightStar Care of Acton–Andover–Lowell is seeking Per Diem Physical Therapists (PT/RPT) to complete assessment-only visits for skilled home health patients. This role is ideal for clinicians looking for flexible scheduling , meaningful one-on-one patient care, and limited ongoing treatment responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial and follow-up assessments in accordance with physician orders and clinical guidelines Evaluate patient functional abilities and determine care needs Establish plan of care and provide appropriate clinical recommendations Educate patients and caregivers on safety, mobility, and home exercise strategies Complete timely and accurate documentation in compliance with state and regulatory standards Collaborate with nursing and care teams to support optimal patient outcomes Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Active MA PT license. Experience in home health, skilled nursing, or sub-acute rehab preferred, not required Strong clinical judgment, documentation accuracy, and communication skills Ability to work independently and travel within the local service area Schedule & Compensation Per Diem / Flexible hours ($65 to $90 per visit to client, based on experience) You choose your availability (weekdays and/or weekends) Competitive visit-based compensation Why Join BrightStar Care? Supportive and clinician-led leadership team Flexible scheduling & trainings. Show more Show less