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Laughlin AFB, Texas

Physical Therapist - Laughlin AFB, TX.

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$78k-$124k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 20m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Magellan Health as a Physical Therapist – Laughlin AFB, TX in Laughlin AFB, Texas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $77,785 - $124,455
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health, life, voluntary and other benefits
  • Short-term incentives eligible

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Magellan Health as a Physical Therapist – Laughlin AFB, TX.

Key Responsibilities

Delivers evidence-based physical therapy, rehabilitation, and injury prevention services to military personnel at Laughlin AFB. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support mission readiness and maintains accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Requires a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and an active, unrestricted U.S. state license. Candidates must have at least 2 years of post-licensure experience in a high-performance environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Musculoskeletal AssessmentNeuromuscular RehabilitationManual TherapyTherapeutic ExercisePerformance OptimizationPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationCPRAEDMedical Record Maintenance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (223 salary observations; 915 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (4,981 salary observations; 11,236 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 ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k 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 4.8% 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 ~$101k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 27 employers

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

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Magellan Health

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Health, life, voluntary and other benefits
Short-term incentives eligible