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Neuhaus Foot and Ankle
Smyrna, Tennessee

Physical Therapist with new startup

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Move Better. Heal Faster. Have Fun Doing It.

NeuMotion helps patients move better, feel better, and live better. With multiple clinic locations and a commitment to the patient experience, NeuMotion is seeking a Tennessee licensed Physical Therapist to join our growing team in our new, state-of-the-art Smyrna facility.

Position Overview

This is a unique opportunity for you to launch and grow a specialized physical therapy program focused on the total body. This position is ideal if you are a motivated clinician looking to lead, an be an integral part of, an innovative program that will expand across multiple locations in the coming months.

This clinic receives a high volume of lower extremity-related referrals and you will work closely with physicians to design and implement personalized treatment plans that address both acute and chronic foot and ankle conditions, lower extremity rehabilitation, biomechanics, and post-operative recovery.

What You’ll Do

Deliver personalized, total body rehab for post-op, chronic pain, and movement dysfunction patients

Collaborate with community-based physicians, podiatrists and medical assistants to build seamless, integrated care plans

Treat a wide range of conditions with a specializd focus on lower extremity rehab, tendonitis, post-op rehab, gait abnormalities, athletic performance, and more

  • Help shape and expand our PT program across other locations (join us at the ground level!)
  • Bring energy, creativity, and clinical excellence to every session

What We’re Looking For

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Tennessee
  • Passion for lower extremity rehab, biomechanics, and functional movement
  • A team player who’s confident, proactive, and eager to collaborate
  • Someone who wants to be part of a forward-thinking, patient-first practice
  • Interest in helping shape workflows, equipment selection, and future growth

Why Join NeuMotion Physical Therapy?

Be a part of a respected and growing organization that values teamwork, innovation, and patient-centered care. Our modern clinic features cutting-edge technology, a positive and supportive culture, and a commitment to excellence. This is an opportunity to shape the future of total body rehabilitation in Middle Tennessee!

You'll Enjoy

  • A modern, brand-new physical therapy space with input into equipment and layout
  • Competitive salary + performance bonus
  • 24 days of PTO
  • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision with $2,500 annual HSA
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Ongoing CE and leadership development opportunities
  • A team that genuinely cares about your success

Ready to help people move better, feel better, and live better?

Apply now and help us build something great together.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver personalized total body rehabilitation and specialized lower extremity care for post-operative and chronic pain patients. Collaborate with physicians to design integrated care plans and help shape the growth of the PT program across multiple locations.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Tennessee. Requires a passion for biomechanics and functional movement, along with a proactive, collaborative approach to patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Gait AnalysisTendonitis TreatmentPatient Care PlanningClinical LeadershipCollaborative Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (280 salary observations; 1,840 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Tennessee?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.8 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $90k (middle half $88k–$100k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Tennessee vs national$85k median in Tennessee$94k nationally (−10%)280 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost of livingTennessee index 91.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Tennessee690 active22,012 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 36% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTennessee physical therapist listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 25% offer loan repayment716 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,366 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist with new startup at Neuhaus Foot and Ankle a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

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

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Salary Distribution

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.8
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Neuhaus Foot and Ankle

Medical Practices
Smyrna, Tennessee
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Performance bonus
24 days PTO
401(k) with 3% employer contribution
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
$2,500 annual HSA
Company-paid life insurance

Living in Smyrna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$376k
Typical market rent
$1,712/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
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 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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