Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 8.3 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80K - $109K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation
  • Physical Therapist-FLOAT
  • Full Time
  • Royce City, TX
  • Salary range: $80,080.00 - $108,804.80

Compensation Depends Upon Candidate’s Years of Experience

Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation in Royse City is looking to add a orthopedic Physical Therapist to our growing team of 6 full time therapists. This position will start out as a full time float position between neighboring clinics transitioning to full time in one location as needed. There is a Quarterly Bonus associated with this float role.

Responsibilities

  • Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment
  • Patient Case Load Average: 10-12
  • Timely and accurate documentation using Therapy Source
  • Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including medical notes and surgery reports
  • Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately
  • Promoting continuous quality improvement
  • Instructing and counseling patients/families as needed

Qualifications

  • Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
  • Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment or as required by state regulations.
  • Additional Data
  • Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Orthopedic Physical TherapyClinical DocumentationDiagnostic Data InterpretationPatient CounselingBLS Certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (779 salary observations; 5,022 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,879 salary observations; 56,729 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)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 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 Physical Therapist at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 19 employers

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<$105k
8
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
2
$140k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
81%
Sign-on bonus
69%
Loan repayment
38%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$150k-$160k
#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.3
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Royse City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k≈ 3.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,173/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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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About Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly Bonus