Pays $93,600 - $110,240/yearPhysical Therapist market median is ~$98k (318 jobs) · Top 25% in Physical Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 19,850 in this specialty)

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Reliant Rehabilitation
Smithfield, Rhode Island

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyFull-Time
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN or Full Time. Flexible schedule. Loan repayment. Full benefits. Work in Smithfield, RI.

Join Reliant Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist – PRN/Full Time, Loan Repayment in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States. Overview #LI-SM1 PRN and Full Time Opportunities Available! Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Key Responsibilities

  • Maximize patient function and independence through direct and supervised physical therapy
  • Provide clinical oversight and consultation to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
  • Supervise PTAs and Rehab Techs during individual and group treatments, ensuring efficient resource use and skill development
  • Establish and grow a robust physical therapy program

Requirements

  • Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $45 - $53/hour
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Reliant Rehabilitation in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States.

Key Skills

Patient ScreeningPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningCase ManagementClinical OversightSupervisionInfection ControlEnvironmental SafetyRegulatory ComplianceBilling ModelsPatient Function Maximization

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Rhode Island, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$91k across 38 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).

Rhode Island's cost-of-living index is 120.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state — Rhode Island ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Reliant Rehabilitation a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 318 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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About Reliant Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Plano, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) with employer match
PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
Maternity and Paternity support program
Continuing education and mentorship programs
Tuition loan repayment assistance
Flexible scheduling