Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$79k-$119k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with physical impairments or disabilities, helping them improve their mobility and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical abilities and limitations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
- Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities to enhance recovery.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and techniques.
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and modalities.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (786 salary observations; 5,170 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$99k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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