Physical Therapist (PT) Contract
Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts
Setting: Rehabilitation / Skilled Therapy
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior
Guaranteed Hours
40 hours per week
Estimated Pay Rate: $58.80 $68.60 per hour
Shift Times
Day Shift: 08:00 16:30
Job Overview
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide high-quality rehabilitative care in a skilled therapy setting. The ideal candidate will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to improve patient mobility, strength, and functional independence.
This role requires strong clinical expertise, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, balance, strength, and functional independence
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals
Educate patients and families on rehabilitation goals and home exercise programs
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Ensure compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements
Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) when appropriate
Requirements
Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the relevant state
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualification