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Carolina Therapy Services
Murphy, North Carolina

PT/Physical Therapist-Murphy, NC- $5k Sign on

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$78k-$90k

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapist (PT)- $5k Sign on Bonus
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Murphy Rehab & Nursing, Murphy, NC
  • FT- Part Time- PRN Opportunities Available
  • Carolina Therapy Services

Join our team at a state-of-the-art facility nestled in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina! Carolina Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to support our growing rehabilitation programs.

  • Our facility provides a full continuum of care, including:
  • Inpatient short-term rehabilitation
  • Long-term care services

Outpatient Therapy

As part of our therapy team, you will work alongside a diverse and highly skilled group of clinicians committed to delivering personalized, innovative treatment plans that help patients maximize independence and live fuller lives.

Why Join Carolina Therapy Services?

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible scheduling options (FT, PT, PRN)
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Generous sign-on bonus for full-time hires

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission to enhance lives through exceptional therapy services.

Apply today and take your career to the next level!

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited physical therapy school. Preferably two years of clinical experience (if applicable). Capable of lifting the equivalent weight of an adult-size patient. Licensed by the state in which the Physical Therapist resides or practices Physical Therapy according to state requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
  • Telemedicine with First Stop Health
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth 401(k)) with Company Matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Company paid group life insurance
  • Short & Long term disability
  • Critical Illness
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Accidental death and dismemberment
  • Clinical support and training
  • Continuing Education
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Christmas Club
  • Surgical & Major Imaging Discount Card

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will provide personalized and innovative treatment plans to support patients in inpatient, long-term, and outpatient settings. They will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to help patients maximize their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Skills

Inpatient carePatient assessmentTreatment planningClinical documentationPatient independenceCollaborative care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (416 salary observations; 1,903 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 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)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 23 employers

14
<$100k
16
$100k-115k
1
$115k
4
$130k-145k
1
$149k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
85% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
Loan repayment
44%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Sentara Health · Elizabeth City, North Carolina

$103k-$149k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist, Home Care

$72k-$138k
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Murphy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$334k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,583/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
14 min
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Carolina Therapy Services

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
Telemedicine with First Stop Health
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth 401(k)) with Company Matching
Life Insurance
Company paid group life insurance
Short & Long term disability