Physical Therapist
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
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Southern Rehab and Sports Medicine exists for one reason — to help active people get back to doing what they love.
Southern Rehab & Sports Medicine is a therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy group specializing in orthopedic and sports medicine care, as well as services for pediatric and neurologically involved patient populations.
Founded on the principle that the patient is the most important part of their healthcare team, we strive to ensure their preferences, goals, and recovery are top priorities.
The Southern Rehab and Sports Medicine team is made up of movement experts, with decades of experience in biomechanics, performance training, sports medicine, and rehabilitation.
Our methods are truly innovative and different, and we continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in both rehabilitation and training. When you walk through our doors you will clearly see what makes us different. Innovation, experience, convenience, friendliness, and proven results.
With 4 locations around West Georgia the Southern Rehab crew is here and ready to help our patients move better, feel better, and live better. We love what we do, and it shows!
Job Description
Southern Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team. This full-time role involves providing exceptional care in an outpatient setting using the latest evidence-based techniques. We believe in collaborative work with other healthcare professionals and colleagues to ensure dynamic treatment for our clientele.
Assess patient goals and limitations to develop a therapeutic plan of care and therapy timeline
Carry out therapeutic interventions using the latest evidence-based techniques that appropriately address a patient’s specific needs and concerns
Document initial evaluations, daily notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries using Raintree electronic medical records
Maintain patient records in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure excellent standard of care
- Provide regular updates to patients, physician’s and other therapists involved in the patient’s care
- Communicate effectively with team of healthcare providers and colleagues to ensure an exceptional continuum of care
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on a home exercise program that complements therapy sessions
Participate in continuing education and other professional development opportunities to remain knowledgeable about new and emerging therapies.
Promote health and wellness with community outreach during outdoor recreational events such as high school sports, biking, and running races
Qualifications
- Graduate with a Masters or Doctorate from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current state licensure
- CPR Certification (or will complete upon hire)
- New or recent graduates are welcomed and encouraged to apply
- 1+ years of outpatient orthopedic experience within a private clinic or hospital preferred (new graduates welcome to apply)
- Strong understanding of biomechanics and functional movements highly valued
- Additional Information
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Competitive Salary
- Medical and Dental insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 6 additional paid holidays annually
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Community and Team Engagement
- Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
- Professional Development
- New Graduate mentorship program
- Continuing education allowance
- Company sponsored in-services
- Company-paid license renewal
Leadership and Clinical Director Training
Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership!
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will assess patient goals to develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic plans in an outpatient setting. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, educating families on home exercise programs, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (347 salary observations; 1,924 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (9,351 salary observations; 50,511 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, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Columbus
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $164k
- Typical market rent
- $1,308/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 89.3
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Columbus, GA-AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.