Physical Therapist - Per Diem

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Per Diem at Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas Downtown a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Physical Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas Downtown is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This position is based in Desoto, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Patient education, Supervision, Documentation, Critical care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist performs systematic patient assessments, develops treatment plans, and conducts individual therapy regimens for critically ill patients. They also supervise assistants and students while participating in discharge planning and interdisciplinary care coordination.

Benefits package: 401k Eligibility, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.