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Raleigh, North Carolina

Float Physical Therapist (PT) – Multi-site Outpatient

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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from $87,000

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Job Description

$87,000-$106,000 – (includes Float PT stipend) | Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Student Loan Repayment | AI Documentation | 401(k) - 4% Employer Match | Continuing Education

Greater Raleigh Region | Sanford, NC to Oxford, NC

Are you a Physical Therapist looking for variety, career growth, and premium compensation while achieving clinical excellence?

BreakThrough Physical Therapy is seeking a Float Physical Therapist to support our outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinics across the Greater Raleigh region. This unique multi-site role serves 11 clinics spanning Sanford, NC to Oxford, NC, offering exposure to diverse patient populations, experienced clinical teams, and multiple practice settings—all while enjoying the stability and support of North Carolina’s leading outpatient physical therapy organization.

As a Float PT, you’ll build clinical expertise across multiple locations, expand your professional network, and play a critical role in helping patients return to the activities they love. Salary includes a $10,000 annual Float PT stipend while serving in the Float Physical Therapist role, recognizing the flexibility and regional support provided across our clinic network.

Why Join BreakThrough Physical Therapy?

At BreakThrough, we believe clinicians deserve the same level of care and support that they provide their patients. Our team combines evidence-based treatment, advanced technology, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to create an environment where Physical Therapists can thrive.

The Greater Raleigh region offers an exceptional quality of life, featuring vibrant communities, affordable living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, professional sports, and convenient access to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Research Triangle Park.

What We Offer

  • Competitive, Float Physical Therapist salary
  • Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce after-hours charting
  • Structured mentorship and onboarding
  • Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
  • Residency, fellowship, and board certification support

Clinical Leadership and Career Advancement Opportunities

At Confluent Health and our family of affiliated brands, physical therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways.

Responsibilities

  • What You’ll Do
  • Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy setting
  • Develop individualized plans of care focused on functional outcomes
  • Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions and patient education
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple clinic locations
  • Build strong relationships with patients, referral sources, and clinical partners
  • Help patients achieve meaningful improvements in mobility, function, and quality of life

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist (DPT or equivalent) or eligible for North Carolina licensure
  • Passion for outpatient orthopedics and patient-centered care
  • CPR and First Aid Certification required
  • Ability and willingness to travel between clinic locations throughout the Greater Raleigh region
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

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Compensation & Benefits

Compensation ranges from $87,000-$106,000 annually, based on experience, productivity incentives, certifications, and location-based compensation adjustments. The advertised compensation range includes a $10,000 annual Float PT stipend available while serving in the Float Physical Therapist role.

Benefits include student loan repayment assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, generous paid time off, AI-powered clinical documentation, and a 401(k) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningEvidence-based practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (583 salary observations; 1,827 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 22 employers

3
<$95k
7
$95k
5
$100k
8
$105k-110k
12
$110k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
Loan repayment
33% this job
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

General Dynamics Information Technology · Monterey, North Carolina

$111k-$150k
#2

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Sentara Health · Elizabeth City, North Carolina

$103k-$149k
#3

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Raleigh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$372k
Typical market rent
$1,577/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Confluent Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous paid time off
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
401(k) with 4% employer match
AI-powered clinical documentation
Structured mentorship and onboarding
Continuing education through Evidence In Motion (EIM)