Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics - PRN
Listed compensation
$48-$55/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Join Our Team
Physical Therapist | Asheville, NC | Outpatient | Orthopedics | PRN | $48-$55/hr based on experience
Job Overview & Work Site
The Work You Want to DoYour passions shape your practice. Whether you’re most energized by orthopedics, sports rehab, balance and vestibular therapy, or another specialty area, we’ll support you in becoming the clinician you want to be.
Our Patients Drive UsOur approach goes beyond treatment plans: we build trust, create meaningful connections, and support patients through every step of their recovery. Individualized care, coupled with a warm and friendly environment, promotes a superb patient experience.
Who We TreatOur diverse caseload includes non-surgical and post-operative patients, spanning sports performance, joint and spine care, and, if desired, neurologic and vestibular rehab. Our clinicians average 1.4 patients per hour and have 1-hour for evaluations.
We make adjustments to schedule blocks in order to accommodate patients who require specialty interventions or have high complexity or safety concerns.
License & Experience
Requirements
- Graduate (or soon-to-be graduate) of an accredited physical therapy program
- Licensed Physical Therapist or license-eligible
Benefits
PRN Employees Are Entitled To
- 401(k) with 50% employer match
- Flexible schedule
- Student Loan Assistance Program
Company Story
For over two decades, SEPT Physical Therapy has been where expertise meets compassion. We are a therapist-owned practice that has proudly served Western North Carolina since 1999. With over 15 outpatient clinics, our goal has always been simple: deliver exceptional care, improve patient access, and support and value the clinicians who make it possible.
- Min
- USD $48.00/Hr.
- Max
- USD $55.00/Hr.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualized physical therapy care to a diverse caseload of non-surgical and post-operative patients. Build trust and meaningful connections while supporting patients through every step of their recovery process.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics - PRN at SEPT Physical Therapy a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 431 active Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$107k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in orthopedic surgery (physical therapy) | ranked against 431 Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $100k–$114k | Orthopedic Surgery median $95k (middle half $67k–$101k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$114k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Orthopedic Surgery listings in North Carolina | 16 active | 430 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 48% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | North Carolina Physical Therapist listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 28% offer loan repayment782 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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