Physical Therapist

10 days ago
Tyler, TexasFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UT Health East Texas as a Physical Therapist – Day Shift, Tyler TX in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us?

Requirements

  • year bachelor’s degree program. A minimum of six (6) month’s experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting. Current professional licensure in the State of Texas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • year bachelor’s degree program. A minimum of six (6) month’s experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting. Current professional licensure in the State of Texas.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UT Health East Texas in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningTherapeutic interventionsAcute careRehabilitationInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentation

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing age-appropriate physical therapy services, including assessments and treatment planning. They will perform therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary environment to ensure high-quality patient care.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at UT Health East Texas a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at UT Health East Texas is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tyler, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Therapeutic interventions, Acute care, Rehabilitation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing age-appropriate physical therapy services, including assessments and treatment planning. They will perform therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary environment to ensure high-quality patient care.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UT Health East Texas

Hospitals and Health Care
Tyler, TX
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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