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Tenet Healthcare
San Antonio, Texas

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job Description

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual
patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy.
Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient
assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care
planning/implementation. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with
clinical competency, as applicable. Completes established competencies for the
position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as
assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: No previous work experience necessary. 
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting
(outpatient and inpatient 
care), as well as marketing and business familiarity. Spanish Proficiency
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NEW GRADUATES: Possession of current Texas
State license 
prior to orientation. ALL OTHERS: Possession of current Texas State license.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: See Preferred Certification Listing
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e. g., CPR): Must have active American Heart
Association (AHA) healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire.

Tenet Healthcare Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in
a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will
have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a
healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our
patients.

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team
of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a
comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional
development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Generous paid time off
* Career development and continuing education opportunities
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by
employment status

Tenet’s hospital operations segment includes 52 acute care and specialty
hospitals in nine states, as well as other facilities such as primary and
specialty care clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, micro-hospitals and
off-campus emergency departments. Our hospitals are well known for delivering
excellent medical care and offering a complete range of services tailored to the
needs of each community we serve. From preventative and diagnostic services to
expertise in some of the world’s leading technologies, we work with
multidisciplinary teams of physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to
the good health and well-being of our neighbors. Tenet also offers opportunities
to work at the corporate level in Dallas, TX and in the markets we serve.
Corporate and executive positions support the mission of the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs for patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric populations. They will function as an interdisciplinary team member to provide direct patient care and perform ongoing patient assessments.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Treatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationRehabilitationHealthcare documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
43% this job
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in San Antonio

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,386/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Tenet Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts
Healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program
Employee discount program