PT/Physical Therapist-Salisbury, NC-$5k Sign on Bonus
Listed compensation
$78k-$90k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist (PT) – Full Time & PRN
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Trinity Rehab
- Salisbury, NC
- Skilled Nursing Setting
About Us
Located in the historic area of Salisbury, NC, Trinity Rehab at Trinity Oaks is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care across multiple levels, including skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living environments.
Where passion and excellence unite, our therapy team collaborates to help patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in a full-time or PRN capacity. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
What We Offer
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time)
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to work across diverse care settings
- Focus on patient-centered, outcome-driven therapy
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Educate patients and caregivers to support recovery and independence
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Why Join Trinity Rehab?
At Trinity Rehab, we believe in empowering both our patients and our team members. You’ll be part of a culture that values teamwork, compassion, and professional growth—where your contributions truly make a difference.
#TrinityInd
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Plan (401K)-Company Match- Traditional & ROTH
- Life Insurance
- Company paid group life insurance
- Short & Long term disability
- Critical Illness
- Flexible Spending
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Bereavement Leave
- Accidental death and dismemberment
- Clinical support and training
- Continuing Education
- Tuition Assistance
Requirements
The role requires a qualified Physical Therapist to work in a skilled nursing setting. Candidates should be motivated to provide patient-centered care and work effectively within a team environment.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (507 salary observations; 1,981 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,948 salary observations; 63,515 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $78k–$90k | Physical Therapy median $89k (middle half $80k–$99k)958 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| North Carolina vs national | $90k median in North Carolina | $94k nationally (−4%)507 state / 12,948 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$89k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in North Carolina | 728 active | 21,386 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 48% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | North Carolina Physical Therapist listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment761 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,764 in the last 30 days | 4,429 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,543 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Salisbury
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $297k≈ 3.8× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,393/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.3
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.