Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$78k-$95k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Benchmark Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho, Sign-On Bonus in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States. Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us! At Benchmark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $78K - $95K
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Up to $25,000 Tuition Reimbursement
- 100% Employer Paid Medical Health Insurance Premium Option
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Benchmark Physical Therapy in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based care plans for patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a DPT or equivalent degree. An active Kentucky Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (225 salary observations; 650 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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