Physical Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Flexible Schedules – Monday-Friday, No Weekends or Holidays
$5,000 Sign on Bonus – Generous Salary and Benefits Package, including up to $2,000 in CEU plus additional time off.
The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning and administering physical therapy treatment plans designed to alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disabilities, and promote overall fitness and health of patients.
The Physical Therapist will assist in the development and administration of programs to improve the clinics ability to meet the needs of the patient.
The Physical Therapist provides skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders, current standards of care and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients.
New Grads welcome to apply
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or similar
- Gradate from an accredited physical therapy program
- Current State of Georgia Physical Therapy license or eligible to receive one
- Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers
- Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding procedures
- Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices
- Ability to build trust with physicians and co-workers
- Ability to keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to work independently
- Must be detailed oriented
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Strong sense of discretion and professionalism
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning and administering treatment plans to alleviate pain, restore function, and prevent disabilities. They also assist in developing programs to improve clinic operations and patient care outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (556 salary observations; 2,050 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Ortho Atlanta a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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