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Canton, Mississippi

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

Physical Therapist, PT – ProgressiveHealth Occ Health, LLC – Canton, MS

We are looking for an energetic and results-driven Physical Therapist to join our team to help us provide onsite therapy support at a local automotive manufacturer in Canton, MS. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!

  • In need of PRN coverage
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Exciting Industrial Setting

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Developing and implementing an individualized treatment plan based on patient needs containing achievable functional goals by using therapeutic exercise and modalities, as necessary
  • Reviewing available patient information, evaluating the impact of the assessment, and communicating the treatment process
  • Revising treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process for patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint, and/or bone diseases
  • Establishing and instructing patient and/or family/caregiver in exercises and therapeutic procedures to be continued following discharge
  • Completing appropriate documentation according to Company/department policies and procedures along with adhering to federal and state regulations

This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties, and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • A Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy
  • The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
  • CPR/AED/BLS certification or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
  • The ability to stand or sit throughout the entire assigned shift, and walk for extended periods
  • A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
  • The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
  • Be able to maintain confidentiality
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Schedule

  • PRN
  • Monday- Friday
  • No Weekends!

About ProgressiveHealth

ProgressiveHealth is the premier provider of a broad spectrum of occupational and non-occupational health services including on-site medical, injury prevention, health improvement, rehabilitation management solutions, and more!

We are dedicated to delivering superior care and improving both patient and client outcomes. With over 1,000 employees supporting operations across the United States and in Canada, ProgressiveHealth continues to expand the number of client partners it serves and the lives it impacts.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients using therapeutic exercises and modalities. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress and instructing patients and caregivers on post-discharge therapeutic procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy and possess the required state licensure and registration. Additionally, a current CPR/AED/BLS certification and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningDatabase management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 27 employers

10
<$100k
16
$100k-120k
4
$120k
5
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
21%
Visa sponsorship
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.7
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Canton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$200k
Typical market rent
$1,883/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jackson, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.