Physical Therapist FT
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Evaluating and assessing needs of patients and formulating treatment plans.
Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare staff. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager.
Requires a bachelors degree. Master's degree preferred. Certified as a physical therapist in state of practice. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist is responsible for evaluating patient needs and formulating comprehensive treatment plans. They provide direct therapy services and collaborate with physicians and case managers to ensure quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and possess a valid physical therapist certification in the state of practice. A master's degree is preferred, along with familiarity with standard clinical practices and procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 32% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (804 salary observations; 5,288 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $91k (middle half $88k–$101k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $88k median in Texas | $94k nationally (−6%)804 state / 15,296 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Texas | 2,051 active | 21,814 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 32% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,840 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Living in Odessa
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $268k
- Typical market rent
- $1,586/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.9
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Odessa, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.