Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$40-$60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Vision Insurance
Fantastic Opportunity for a Physical Therapist (PT)!
Growing Therapy Team Seeking an Energetic, Compassionate, and Driven Physical Therapist (PT) to Join Their Team!
Shelbyville, KY - Great Compensation Plan!!!
This opportunity is perfect for a Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients restore function, reduce pain, improve mobility, and achieve their personal health goals in a dynamic SNF/LTC/AL setting.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide evidence-based therapy services for orthopedic, post-surgical, sports medicine, and general rehabilitation patients
- Focus on improving strength, mobility, flexibility, balance, and overall functional performance
- Collaborate with physicians, therapy staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Track patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license
- New graduates encouraged to apply
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Positive, patient-focused attitude
- Passion for delivering exceptional care and outcomes
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- PTO
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Modern clinic with excellent resources and equipment
Why Join This Team?
- Work in a fast-paced and rewarding setting
- Build meaningful relationships with patients throughout their recovery journey
- Join a practice committed to clinical excellence and patient success
- Make a lasting impact by helping patients return to the activities they love
- Enjoy a positive workplace culture that values teamwork and professional development
Apply today to take the next step in a rewarding Physical Therapy career where compassion, clinical expertise, and patient success come together every day.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in a clinical setting. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based therapy services and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (197 salary observations; 823 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,410 salary observations; 61,614 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 Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky vs national | $84k median in Kentucky | $94k nationally (−10%)197 state / 12,410 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$115k in purchasing power | Kentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Kentucky | 343 active | 21,584 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 60% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky Physical Therapist listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 21% offer loan repayment356 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,740 in the last 30 days | 4,063 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,566 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Shelbyville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $299k
- Typical market rent
- $1,639/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.1
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.