No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$95k (median of 98 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,105 active roles in this specialty

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Upstream Rehabilitation
Lexington, Kentucky

Physical Therapist - Float

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Float PT in Lexington. No weekends. M-F. $1500 CME. Student loan help. New grads welcome. Flexible schedule. Actually have weekends off.

Join Upstream Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist - Float in Lexington, Kentucky.

Requirements

  • You excel at providing specialized evaluation and evidence-based treatment based on patient specific needs.
  • You love to connect with patients and clinical team members within your organization.
  • You deliver the highest quality care and meet our standards of clinical excellence.
  • You seek a positive, respectful, and fair work environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus offered.
  • CME allowance: $1,500.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Upstream Rehabilitation in Lexington, Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple clinic locations to ensure continuity of care and clinical excellence. Support various clinics by covering staff absences and managing high patient volumes.

Licensure & Certifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program with current or pending state licensure. Candidates should be adaptable and committed to professional growth and evidence-based treatment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient-Centered CareEvidence-Based InterventionOrthopedic Physical TherapyVestibular TherapyPelvic HealthClinical EvaluationAdaptabilityPatient Communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Kentucky, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$85k across 659 listings, vs ~$92k nationally (45,434 listings).

Kentucky's cost-of-living index is 86.0 (US average = 100) — Kentucky ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Upstream Rehabilitation ranks #7 of 15 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Float at Upstream Rehabilitation a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,105 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 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 98 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Upstream Rehabilitation

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

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Work Schedules with no weekends (Monday-Friday)
Clinical Care Productivity Bonuses
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k with company match
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Student Loan Reimbursement Opportunities
Partnership/Ownership Opportunities
Company Paid Life Insurance (1x base salary)