Physical Therapist - Part Time - 5K sign on bonus
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Physical Therapist (PT) – Part-Time
5,000 Sign on Bonus!
NHC Somerville, TN
Join an in-house therapy team that puts quality care first. At NHC Somerville, you’re not just an employee — you’re a partner in a supportive, family-focused environment where your growth, ideas, and contributions truly matter.
Why Build Your Career at NHC Somerville?
We cultivate a culture of recognition, empowerment, and genuine teamwork. You’ll enjoy competitive compensation, opportunities to advance, and a collaborative atmosphere built on trust and respect.
What We Offer
- Excellent compensation
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with generous company contribution
- Continuing education support
- Stock options
- Provided uniforms
About the Role
We’re seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic in-house rehab team. Work alongside experienced clinicians in a flexible, innovative, and evidence-based environment that prioritizes positive outcomes and patient-centered care.
What We’re Looking For
- A positive, reliable, team-oriented PT
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited BS, MS, or DPT program
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Tennessee
- SNF experience preferred, but not required
About NHC
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationally as a leader and innovator in senior care, dedicated to honesty, integrity, and high-quality service.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work with a company that values your expertise, apply today.
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EOE
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy as part of an in-house rehabilitation team, working alongside experienced clinicians. Support positive patient outcomes through patient-centered, evidence-based care.
Requirements
Applicants must be graduates of an APTA-accredited bachelor's, master's, or Doctor of Physical Therapy program and hold a Tennessee physical therapist license. SNF experience is preferred but not required; a positive, reliable, team-oriented approach is sought.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (59 salary observations; 143 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,029 salary observations; 5,880 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Somerville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $282k
- Median resident rent
- $710/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.2
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.