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Sugar Maple Health
Houma, Louisiana

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic - Houma, LA

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $80K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

This is a Physical Therapist job at an Outpatient Clinic in Houma, LA 70360. We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. We are a 3rd party recruitment firm.

Here Are the Logistics of the Position

1. Salary range starting at $80,000 per year based on experience.

2. Outpatient Clinic - General Orthopedics.

3. Monday-Friday. No weekends or holidays.

4. Full-time, part-time, PRN.

5. Position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

6. No travel in the community. All caseload within one clinic location.

7. This is a staff-level position focused on direct patient care.

Thanks for your interest. Please submit your resume to learn more.

We're happy to answer your questions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care within an outpatient clinic setting. Focus on general orthopedics for a caseload located at a single clinic site.

Requirements

Must be a qualified Physical Therapist. Experience level is not explicitly stated, but the role is a staff-level position.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic - Houma, LA at Sugar Maple Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 420 active Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 62% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 14 employers

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<$100k
16
$100k-115k
1
$115k
3
$130k-145k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
69%
CME allowance
69%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 90% of Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 420 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Houma

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$202k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,315/mo≈ 20% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
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.