Physical Therapy Assistant Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Physical therapy assistant visa sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in the greater Boston metro, with major health systems like Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Tufts Medicine actively hiring allied health staff. Outpatient rehabilitation clinics and long-term care facilities across Worcester, Springfield, and the South Shore also show consistent demand for qualified PTAs.
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INTRODUCTION
FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Wrentham, MA, and we’re looking for motivated, licensed Physical Therapist Assistants who want to make a hands-on difference in the lives of older adults. Working closely with a supervising Physical Therapist, you’ll carry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises and functional activities, and help them rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence, all through FOX’s signature Geriatric House Calls™ model, delivered where patients live.
This opportunity is ideal for PTAs who thrive on real, one-on-one time with patients, want to see the direct impact of their work every single day, and are looking to grow their clinical career within a supportive, team-based environment.
As part of an interdisciplinary care team, you’ll work alongside PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists, with built-in mentorship from your supervising PT and a clear runway to grow your skills, your caseload, and your career.
If you’re ready to bring energy, compassion, and hands-on care to the communities you serve, FOX is the right fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized treatment plans established by your supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress
- Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress
- Document visits accurately and on time within FOX’s EMR system, in line with FOX’s Clinical Documentation standards
- Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed
Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?
FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. As a PTA, you won’t just be supporting the plan of care, you’ll be the one in the room, building trust with patients and delivering the moments of progress that keep them independent. You’ll be backed by leaders who understand clinical work because they’ve lived it.
Why PTAs love working with FOX:
- Meaningful, one-on-one time with patients in their homes and senior living communities
- A true partnership with your supervising PT, collaborative care planning, not just task lists
- Built-in mentorship and a clear path to grow your clinical skills and career
- The ability to build your own schedule and create lasting patient relationships
- A collaborative, interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
- A community-based practice focused on independence, wellness, and longevity
- A culture that recognizes the PTA role as essential, not secondary to great outcomes
Employment Types Available
- FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
- Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant – In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits)
- Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant – In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
- PRN/FOX Flex Physical Therapist Assistant – Home & Community Visits
Compensation & Benefits
- FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education access
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools
- Supportive, clinician-driven culture
In addition to base compensation, PTAs have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional pay for increased efficiency
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR certification
- Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office
Physical Requirements
FOX PTAs must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
- Exerting medium physical effort: lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone
- Standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking
- Performing repetitive movements of the upper extremities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
- Wearing PPE when required
Apply Today
Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant providing hands-on, in-home, and senior living care to older adults across Wrentham, MA, and surrounding communities. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with your supervising clinician, build real relationships with patients, and help people stay strong, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.
Contact FOX Now!
Kelsey Newson, Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist
kelsey.newson@foxrehab.org
856-287-0221 (c) - TEXTING ENCOURAGED for quick response!
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You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!
FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
In Massachusetts, the standard base pay range for this role is $21.63 - $31.25 an hour with an opportunity to earn more.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physical therapy assistants in Massachusetts?
Large health systems are the most active sponsors for physical therapy assistants in Massachusetts. Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Tufts Medicine, and Encompass Health have sponsored allied health workers in the past. Outpatient rehabilitation networks and skilled nursing facility operators also sponsor PTAs, though smaller private clinics rarely have the HR infrastructure to navigate the sponsorship process.
Which visa types are most common for physical therapy assistant roles in Massachusetts?
The H-1B visa is the most commonly used visa for physical therapy assistants, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring at minimum an associate degree in a specific field. Some employers also use the EB-3 immigrant visa for permanent sponsorship of allied health workers. Physical therapy assistants from Canada or Mexico may qualify for TN visa status under the USMCA, which has no annual cap.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most physical therapy assistant sponsorship jobs?
Boston has the highest concentration of PTA sponsorship opportunities due to the density of academic medical centers and rehabilitation hospitals. Worcester is a secondary hub, anchored by UMass Memorial Health and several outpatient clinic networks. Springfield, Lowell, and Framingham also see consistent PTA hiring. Rural western Massachusetts has fewer sponsoring employers, so most internationally trained PTAs focus their search on the eastern part of the state.
How to find physical therapy assistant visa sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters physical therapy assistant openings in Massachusetts by employers who sponsor visas, so you avoid wasting time applying to positions that won't support your work authorization. Beyond using Migrate Mate, it helps to target hospitals and large rehabilitation networks directly, since they have dedicated HR teams experienced with H-1B and EB-3 filings for allied health roles.
Are there any state-specific requirements physical therapy assistants should know before pursuing sponsorship in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts requires PTAs to hold an active state license issued by the Board of Registration in Allied Health Professions before practicing. International candidates must verify that their foreign credentials meet the educational equivalency standards accepted by the Board, which typically means graduation from a CAPTE-accredited program or a recognized equivalent. Employers will generally require proof of licensure eligibility before initiating any visa sponsorship petition, so starting the licensing process early is essential.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physical therapy assistant jobs in Massachusetts?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.