Physical Therapist Full-Time
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Physical Requirements
May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull 500 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required.
Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties.
Physical conditions are clean, neat and well-lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential.
Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team. Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility.
Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily surgical schedule.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist is responsible for providing patient care within a surgical environment, which includes handling equipment and instruments. They must maintain high standards of safety and hygiene while navigating potentially stressful or hazardous clinical conditions.
Requirements
Candidates must possess the physical ability to lift up to 150 pounds with assistance and maintain manual dexterity for handling medical instruments. The role requires the ability to work in a clinical setting with potential exposure to hazardous substances and irregular, extended hours.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Full-Time at Surgery Partners a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 23,028 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (684 salary observations; 5,966 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,447 salary observations; 63,805 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 23,028 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapist median $89k (middle half $87k–$93k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $88k median in Texas | $94k nationally (−6%)684 state / 12,447 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapist listings in Texas | 2,194 active | 23,007 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 38% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 17% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Surgery listings | 757 in the last 30 days | 469 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapist pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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- No weekends
About Surgery Partners
Living in Bryan
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $266k
- Typical market rent
- $1,428/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.0
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · College Station-Bryan, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.