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Physical Therapist

South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Centerup to $50/hrRockland, MAPart timePosted 4mo agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $50 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $49.50 an hour, the middle half $47.50–$55, across 137 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $49.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Licensed in another state?

Massachusetts is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a Massachusetts license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Massachusetts license, apply to the Board of Allied Health Professions (Bureau of Health Professions Licensure, Department of Public Health) for a license by endorsement ($221, by its own page): what Massachusetts asks. Every state's PT Compact status.

What Massachusetts requires of a physical therapist

Physical Therapist License, from the Board of Allied Health Professions (Bureau of Health Professions Licensure, Department of Public Health).

  • An applicant licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction submits a completed application with the required documentation and fee, an official transcript from an accredited program, satisfactory evidence of passing the required examination, and official documentation of a current license in good standing (259 CMR 2.02(3)).
  • Staying active: Licenses expire every two years on the licensee's birthday; renewal requires a completed renewal application and the $100 renewal fee before that date.

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Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%

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About the job

Physical Therapist

Join the team at South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Rockland, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care as a Physical Therapist!

Up to $50 an hour with weekly pay. Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available.* South Shore is a 96-bed skilled nursing facility.

Full-time, part-time, and per diem openings.

Your Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload. You will also participate in the clinical team process, provide teaching and training to caregiver staff, and supervise other therapists, assistants, aides, and students as required.

Responsibilities

  • Screen patients/residents and evaluate them to develop appropriate care plans
  • Provide direct resident treatment in accordance with established plans of care
  • Consult with and train patients, residents, and caregivers
  • Contribute to the team meeting and decision-making process
  • Monitor efficiencies and document activities in a timely manner
  • Demonstrate consistent knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations
  • Communicate effectively with patients, residents, team members, customers, and supervisor
  • Comply with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree, Master of Science, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy required
  • Active and unencumbered PT license in Massachusetts required
  • Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers
  • Ability to perform documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient care
  • Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Holiday & Overtime Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Exclusive Employer Discount Program
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff

  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Vacation and Personal Time
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

From South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center hires nurses, therapists and caregivers in Rockland, Massachusetts.

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