Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant
Compensation
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team full time working a Sunday through Thursday schedule.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the principles and practices of physical therapy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
The Physical Therapist will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing hands-on therapy to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' physical abilities and limitations, taking into consideration their medical history and physician recommendations
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
- Implement therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families on proper home exercise programs and self-care techniques
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of physical therapy
- Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Knowledge of current physical therapy techniques and modalities
- Basic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Flexible schedule
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (809 salary observations; 5,323 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,367 salary observations; 58,956 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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistant | ranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $78k (middle half $59k–$91k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $88k median in Texas | $94k nationally (−6%)809 state / 15,367 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Texas | 2,064 active | 21,890 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant at Mont Belvieu Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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