Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$75k-$100k
Listing transparency4 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Are you a physical therapist looking to join an amazing company? Look no further! Tristar Physical Therapy is currently seeking a full-time physical therapist to join our team in Johnson City, TN
What type of patients will I see?
As a physical therapist on our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients, from athletes to post-surgical patients to individuals with acute or chronic conditions.
What kind of clinical experience should I have?
The ideal candidate should have experience in evaluating, diagnosis, prognosis, manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
What are the responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Job in Johnson City, TN
You will be responsible for creating and progressing treatment plans. The typical workload is roughly 3-5 Evals per week, direct 1-1 care, and the ability to have all notes completed on-site to avoid the stress of taking them home. We also prefer that you work with the patients you evaluate for better outcomes. Continuity of Care is Key!
Are there growth opportunities for me?
Our team is dedicated to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to help you continue to grow and advance in your career. We offer unlimited on-site CEUs and business and professional development mentorship programs.
Are you ready to take your physical therapy career to the next level?
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Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist is responsible for creating and progressing treatment plans while providing direct one-on-one patient care. They will manage a caseload of patients ranging from athletes to post-surgical individuals and ensure all clinical documentation is completed on-site.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have experience in evaluating, diagnosing, and providing manual therapy and exercise prescription. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage patient care and education.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Tristar Physical Therapy 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 20,734 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (56 salary observations; 265 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (12,215 salary observations; 28,310 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score
Top 25% in Physical Therapy
- No call
- No weekends
Living in Johnson City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $312k
- Typical market rent
- $1,449/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 87.9
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Johnson City, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.