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U.S. Orthopaedic Partners
Florence, Alabama

Licensed Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

About Us

North Alabama Bone and Joint Clinic is a trusted provider in the community of comprehensive orthopedic care, with locations in Florence and Muscle Shoals, Alabama. We are dedicated to delivering personalized, cutting-edge treatments in both surgical and non-surgical settings. Our team includes 9 physicians—8 orthopedic surgeons specializing in sports medicine and general orthopedics—who work alongside our skilled rehab team to provide exceptional patient care.

Visit our website to learn more about our practice!

Why You Should Join Us

  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver top-tier patient care.
  • In-House Therapy Services: Provide hands-on therapy in a well-equipped rehab facility, supported by 4 PTs, 1 OT, and additional PTAs and OTAs.
  • Impactful Work: Help patients recover from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions, guiding them toward an active and pain-free lifestyle.
  • Flexible Locations: While based in Florence, you may also have the opportunity to provide care at our Muscle Shoals location.

Your Role

As a Physical Therapist at North Alabama Bone and Joint Clinic, you will deliver individualized care to help patients meet their rehabilitation goals. Your

responsibilities will include:

  • Patient Assessments: Conduct evaluations to gather data and create tailored treatment plans.
  • Treatment Planning & Implementation: Provide hands-on physical therapy to improve strength, mobility, and function, adjusting treatments as necessary.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients on exercises, home therapy regimens, and the use of assistive devices to facilitate recovery.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, PTAs, OTAs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless, effective care plan.
  • Documentation: Accurately document patient progress, treatment plans, and notes, adhering to clinic policies and standards.

Qualifications

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist who meets the

following criteria:

  • Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
  • Licensure: Active, unencumbered or ability to obtain Physical Therapist license in the State of Alabama.
  • Experience: Orthopedic physical therapy experience is preferred, though recent graduates with a passion for rehabilitation are welcome.

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of physical therapy processes, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent standing, walking, and bending.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
  • Strong communication skills for patient and team interactions.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will conduct patient assessments and implement tailored treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, and function. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and therapists to ensure effective patient recovery and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient assessmentInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 46% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
76%
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
58%
Loan repayment
27%
Visa sponsorship
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Florence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$223k
Typical market rent
$1,188/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
84.8
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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