Physical Therapist / Occupation Therapist
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How this pay compares
This posting states $75–$90 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $47.57–$56.38, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $47.79 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Pediatric Physical Therapist / PTA
Homeside Rehab
DESCRIPTION
Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist
Providence, Rhode Island 02909
Job Summary
Homeside Rehab is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist to join our home health team. In this role, you will deliver individualized, evidence-based therapy to pediatric patients in their homes, making a meaningful impact while enjoying schedule flexibility and a supportive team environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment and patient goals
- Provide evidence-based PT/OT interventions to improve motor skills, functional independence, and developmental outcomes
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of all patient care in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure coordinated and effective treatment
- Communicate clearly with office staff, patients, and caregivers regarding progress and care plans
Job Qualifications
- Active RI Physical Therapy License OR Occupational Therapist License - required
- Basic computer proficiency for electronic documentation
- Strong clinical assessment and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a home health environment
- Valid RI driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
- Pediatric experience is preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Home Health, Outpatient, or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) settings
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem
- Location: Providence, RI 02909
- Salary: $65 - $80 per hour
- Schedule Flexibility: Choose your own hours, day and evening shifts available, Monday to Friday, with weekend availability as needed
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Referral bonus
- Therapist of the Month bonus
License/Certification:
Connecticut State Physical Therapy License or Occupational Therapy License (Required)
For questions, contact Jan at jan@homesiderehab.com or (718) 377-5000 ext. 104.
From Homeside Rehab's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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