Physical Therapist (February)
Listed compensation
Starting at $55/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Candor Consulting & Diagnostics as a School-Based Physical Therapist – $55/hr, Flexible Schedule in Mesquite, TX, United States. Why Choose Candor? At Candor, we’re not just a company—we’re a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $55/hr.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions
- Mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development
- Referral bonuses up to $1,000
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Candor Consulting & Diagnostics as a School-Based Physical Therapist – $55/hr, Flexible Schedule.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine student needs and develop individualized therapeutic interventions in collaboration with the IEP team. They will also provide direct therapy services, monitor student progress, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support educational access.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess an active license from the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. A current CPR certification is also required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (1,013 salary observations; 3,850 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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