Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals. In this role, you will provide person-centered care to help residents achieve positive outcomes and improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Your Impact as a Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Consult with patients to assess their physical condition and functional limitations
  • Evaluate and interpret patient assessments and test results
  • Develop individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapy techniques
  • Create personalized rehabilitation programs tailored to each patient’s goals
  • Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing
  • Ensure all treatments are delivered in accordance with the established plan of care
  • Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and modify approaches as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Complete documentation thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state/federal regulations
  • Comply with all applicable rules, regulations, and procedures
  • Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

What Makes You a Great FIT

  • Active and valid Texas Physical Therapist license
  • In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred
  • Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices
  • Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
  • Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills

Career Advantages

  • In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Flexible schedules

Benefits (Full-Time)

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Ancillary coverage including AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Whole and Term Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Immediate 401(k) eligibility
  • Exceptional Corporate Support

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will assess patient conditions, develop individualized rehabilitation programs, and administer treatments to improve mobility and function. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active and valid Texas Physical Therapist license and be in good standing with regulatory boards. Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care setting is preferred, along with strong clinical and communication skills.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentRehabilitation PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationMobility TrainingStrength TrainingPain Management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (363 salary observations; 2,431 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (7,156 salary observations; 29,836 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)). 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.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 40 employers

27
<$110k
9
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
9
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 40 employers

CME allowance
84%
401k / retirement match
84% this job
Sign-on bonus
69%
Loan repayment
47%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,081 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lamesa

Median resident rent
$813/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Ancillary coverage including AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Exceptional Corporate Support