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Upstream Rehabilitation
Davidson, North Carolina

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$95k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Upstream Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho, Loan Repayment in Davidson, North Carolina, United States. Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us! At BenchMark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $80K - $95K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Monthly Clinical Bonus Program
  • 100% Employer Paid Medical Health Insurance Premium Option
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Structured Onboarding and Mentorship for New Grads
  • In-House Residency/Fellowship Programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Upstream Rehabilitation in Davidson, North Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based care plans for patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy while building strong patient relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a DPT or equivalent degree. An active North Carolina Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Evidence-based practiceClinical documentationCollaborationTreatment planningOutpatient therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (715 salary observations; 1,478 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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Benefits & Perks

Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Monthly Clinical Bonus Program
100% Employer Paid Medical Health Insurance Premium Option
Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
Structured Onboarding and Mentorship for New Grads
In-House Residency/Fellowship Programs