Pays $50-$60/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$92k (7 jobs)

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PT Solutions
Hendersonville, North Carolina

PRN Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN Acute Care Physical Therapist at PT Solutions in Hendersonville, NC. $50-$60/hr. 2 weekend day shifts per month, 1 major holiday, 1 minor holiday.

Join PT Solutions as a PRN Physical Therapist – Acute Care, $50-60/hr, Hendersonville in North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $50/hr - $60/hr.
  • Industry-Leading Professional Development
  • Evidence-Based Clinical Education
  • Dedicated Mentorship Opportunities
  • APTA-Accredited Orthopedic Residency Program
  • USA Today Top Workplace (5 years in a row)
  • Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join PT Solutions as a PRN Physical Therapist – Acute Care, $50-60/hr, Hendersonville.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver evidence-based, quality physical therapy care to patients in an acute care setting to improve functional outcomes. Establish timely treatment plans and build collaborative relationships with physicians, nurses, and case management teams.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a CAPTE-approved physical therapy program and hold or be eligible for state licensure. A Basic Life Support certification is also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyAcute careEvidence-based practiceTreatment planningPatient careClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationBasic Life Support

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (739 salary observations; 1,496 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About PT Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Industry-Leading Professional Development
Evidence-Based Clinical Education
Dedicated Mentorship Opportunities
APTA-Accredited Orthopedic Residency Program
USA Today Top Workplace (5 years in a row)
Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values