Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Spero Rehab is looking for a full time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team! We are a private practice with 7 locations between Houston and Austin. We are looking for a dynamic and autonomous therapist who is eager to grow with our company.

What Makes This Opportunity Different

Collaborative and diverse team - Work with PTs who share ideas, problem solve together, and support high‑quality orthopedic care

Modern outpatient ortho environment - Access to strength and conditioning equipment and ongoing CE to keep your skills sharp

A clinic that values clinicians as humans - Manageable caseloads, real autonomy, and a schedule designed to support work‑life balance and long‑term growth.

Spero Rehab is a great environment to grow and learn whether you are a new graduate PT, a college graduate seeking to become a PT or other medical professional, an experienced clinician, or an administrative worker who wants to directly make an impact on many patients lives by advocating for them in various ways.

We truly believe that everyone has a role within our company and our growth revolves around supporting our employees' strengths. You can check our website at sperorehab.com to learn more about our clinics.

Qualifications

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program or eligibility to obtain

  • State physical therapy license in good standing or eligibility to obtain
  • Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) or eligibility to take exam
  • Experience in outpatient orthopedic/neurological setting, preferred
  • Strong manual therapy skills and exercise prescription knowledge
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds

Team-oriented Approach to Patient Care

Experienced and new graduates encouraged to apply!

What We Offer

Join our team and experience a workplace that truly values your wellbeing and growth. We offer:

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO policy and paid holidays that allow you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time with loved ones.

Professional Growth: Robust continuing education opportunities and professional development programs that help you expand your skills and advance your career. We are proud to offer a $1,500 annual continuing education benefit for our full-time licensed clinicians and $750 per year for our part-time licensed clinicians.

Community Connection: Regular social events that foster meaningful relationships with colleagues in a collaborative environment.

Clear Path Forward: Structured career advancement opportunities that recognize your contributions and help you reach your professional goals.

Student Loan Repayment Program: Financial assistance to help you reduce your educational debt and achieve financial freedom sooner.

Intune Physical Therapy is a growing company and has partnered with Spero Rehab to offer physical therapy services to patients in the Austin and Houston, TX areas. With over 14 years of experience and seven clinic locations, Spero Rehab specializes in neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic care, sports injury rehabilitation, pelvic floor therapy, and aquatic therapy. You will be an employee of Intune PT which is doing business as Spero Rehab in this market.

If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where you can develop both clinically and professionally, apply today and join our Intune Physical Therapy family!

#IntuneJobs

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing orthopedic physical therapy services in a modern outpatient setting, collaborating with a diverse team of physical therapists to solve problems and deliver high-quality care. Therapists will manage caseloads with autonomy, focusing on patient connection and utilizing strong manual therapy and exercise prescription knowledge.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 34% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (786 salary observations; 5,170 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Intune Physical Therapy 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 22,085 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
65% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
33% this job
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Intune Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Continuing Education ($1,500/year)
Student Loan Repayment Program
Professional Development

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$245k
Typical market rent
$1,542/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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