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Results Physiotherapy
Athens, Alabama

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$90k

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Job Description

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho - Athens, AL

Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us!

At Results Physiotherapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.

We’re hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Physical Therapists — including new grads — who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career.

  • Why Clinicians Choose Results Physiotherapy
  • Competitive Physical Therapist salary: $80000 – $90000 / year
  • Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
  • Student loan repayment assistance – directly to the principle of your loan!
  • 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship
  • In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities – with annual allowance!
  • Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
  • Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
  • Supportive team and leadership invested in your success
  • What You’ll Do as a Physical Therapist
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
  • Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
  • Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment
  • Build lasting connections with patients and local providers
  • Continue learning and growing through Upstream’s education and development programs

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
  • Active AL Physical Therapist license (or eligible)
  • A Better Place to Build Your PT Career

When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic.

Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most — the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care.

You’ll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It’s easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream.

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities

Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for patients and deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy. Collaborate with peers in a team environment while building lasting connections with patients and local providers.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Evidence-based care planningClinical documentationOutpatient therapyCollaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 44 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$80k–$90kPhysical Therapy median $95k (middle half $89k–$105k)315 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$96k in purchasing powerAlabama index 88.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Alabama247 active22,151 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% no call · 43% no weekends44 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentAlabama Physical Therapist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment257 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs · 8 employers
6
<$100k
6
$100k-110k
7
$110k-120k
1
$120k
1
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs · 8 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
57% this job
CME allowance
52% this job
Loan repayment
14% this job
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,954 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Results Physiotherapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, TN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary: $80,000 - $90,000/year
Achievable monthly clinical bonus program
Student loan repayment assistance
100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option
Dental and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Structured onboarding for new grads

Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k≈ 3.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,475/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Huntsville, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.