PT- Physical Therapist- Fayetteville, NC
Listed compensation
$78K - $90K
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Physical Therapist - PT
PRN
A beautiful and nurturing community settled in the center of Fayetteville, with a focus on fostering independence with gentle support. Residents receive help with meals, medication, and hygiene in a secure setting with caring, professional staff.
This Assisted Living Facility has multiple resources and other ways we keep seniors active and healthy including Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy services. Our therapy team and facility staff work hard to keep our aging residents active and independent, keeping everyone feeling young and healthy. Come join our team!
Requirements
Valid NC license
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to seniors in an assisted living community to foster independence. Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to keep residents active and healthy.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (416 salary observations; 1,903 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 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 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).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PT- Physical Therapist- Fayetteville, NC at Carolina Therapy Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,541 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
Living in Fayetteville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $207k≈ 2.7× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,367/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Fayetteville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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