Physical Therapist - Full Time - Wolf River
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting and call expectations.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist
About Us
At West Cancer Center, we are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered cancer care through collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. Our rehabilitation team supports patients throughout their care by helping improve function, mobility, and quality of life.
Position Overview
The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning and providing physical therapy treatment for patients in accordance with professional and West Cancer Center standards of treatment. This position models appropriate behavior as exemplified in the Mission, Vision, and Values.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform initial patient assessments
- Implement patient treatments based on assessment and written plan
- Provide ongoing patient assessment through observation of the patient and review of records
- Identify patient-specific physical therapy rehabilitation learning needs and provide appropriate education
- Demonstrate initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and enhancement of professional competency
- May provide guidance and direction to therapy assistants
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Required
- Graduate from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by CAPTE
- Credential/Licensure
Required
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state where work is performed
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records
- Ability to communicate verbally with associates, physicians, and other outside professionals
- Ability to work without close supervision and exercise independent judgment
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of workflow
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Physical activities may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion
Must Have Good Balance and Coordination
Medium work requiring exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently
Close visual acuity, including color, depth perception, and field of vision, is required for activities such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading
- Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact
- Exposure to patient body fluids as well as hazardous or poisonous materials
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations
- Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work
Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care.
- Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities.
- Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation.
No nights, weekends, or holidays. Comprehensive benefits package.
Join Us
If you are a compassionate Physical Therapist committed to helping patients improve mobility, function, and independence, we encourage you to apply for the Physical Therapist position at West Cancer Center.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Full Time - Wolf River at West Cancer Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,484 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (196 salary observations; 1,399 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (9,351 salary observations; 50,511 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Top Physical Therapist Jobs
42 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution37 jobs · 31 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 31 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible ScheduleContract
Concierge Home Care · Lakeland, Florida
Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible Schedule *Relocation BONUS*Contract
Concierge Home Care · Marianna, Florida
Physical Therapist - Travel
$70/hrHome Health Physical Therapist (PT) – 4 Day Flexible Schedule
$70+/visit