Pays $30-$46/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$93k (44 jobs) · Top 25% in Physical Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 19,850 in this specialty)

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Mountrail County Health Center
Stanley, North Dakota

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Physical Therapist in Stanley, ND. Outpatient and nursing home. Aquatic center. Join a supportive team. Small town life.

Join Mountrail County Health Center as a Physical Therapist in Stanley, North Dakota.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure patient, resident, visitor, and employee safety while performing all duties and responsibilities.
  • Document a written summary of the Physical Therapy evaluation with Physical Therapy assessment, treatment plan of care, frequency and time frame of measurable goals.
  • Responsible for documenting Physical Therapy interventions on all patients with the SOAP format (subjective, objective, assessment, plan).
  • Assist with restorative therapy program for nursing home residents.

Requirements

  • License and Certifications Required:  Current North Dakota License and in compliance with the 25 PT Continuing Education Units every two years to maintain licensure 2.
  • Educational Requirements:  Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program  Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English 3.
  • Experience Requirements: None; however, physical therapy or healthcare industry experience is preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $30 - $46/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Mountrail County Health Center in Stanley, North Dakota.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical Therapy EvaluationTherapeutic ExerciseNeurological-Developmental ProceduresSOAP DocumentationPatient SafetyAquatic TherapyRestorative TherapyHIPAA ComplianceClinical InstructionPatient SchedulingInsurance CorrespondenceBillingBasic Computer SkillsPatient CommunicationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In North Dakota, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$82k across 80 listings, vs ~$92k nationally (44,875 listings).

North Dakota's cost-of-living index is 92.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state — North Dakota ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Mountrail County Health Center 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 44 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 12 employers

15
<$105k
9
$105k-115k
6
$115k-125k
1
$133k
3
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
53% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Relocation assistance
26%
Loan repayment
21%

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