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US Physical Therapy
Sumiton, Alabama

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Company Description

P4 Physical Therapy believes in placing the well-being of our patients first. We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. Our company is a therapist-owned with over 42 years of qualified therapy experience. Step inside our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. We have 15 outpatient clinics, and we are still growing, so join our company and grow with us!

Job Description

P4 Physical Therapy is looking for a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to provide coverage in our outpatient clinic. If you are passionate about providing quality care and looking for a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply!

  • Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
  • Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
  • Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
  • Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
  • Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
  • Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
  • Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments

Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies

Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

  • Graduate (or soon to be) from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist program
  • Current state license or the ability to begin the licensing process promptly

CPR Certification

Outpatient orthopedic experience, including exercise, manual-based skills, and sports rehabilitation, is preferred but not required.

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals

  • Strong multi-tasking abilities to manage the clinic effectively
  • A self-starter with a mindset for achieving growth and success
  • A passion for providing quality patient care with a positive and compassionate approach
  • Additional Information
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Medical and Dental insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 6 additional paid holidays annually
  • Bonus Rewards Program
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Community and Team Engagement
  • Partnership with local high school athletic teams
  • Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
  • Annual team kick-off event and other team-building activities
  • Professional Development
  • New Graduate mentorship program
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Company sponsored in-services
  • Company-paid license renewal
  • Leadership and Clinical Director Training

Sports Residency Program

  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership!
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will assess patients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans while providing direct care in an outpatient setting. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, supervising rehabilitation technicians, and maintaining effective communication with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningOrthopedic physical therapyClinical evaluation

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Alabama256 active22,004 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 52% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedAlabama physical therapist listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment261 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,905 in the last 30 days4,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at US Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 26 employers
11
<$110k
8
$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k
9
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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AvaMed Workforce · Jamestown, California

$80/hr
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) - Correctional Facility Chowchilla, CAContract

AvaMed Workforce · Chowchilla, California

$80/hr
#3

Physical Therapist

$49.65-$77.08/hr
#4

Physical Therapist, PT, Flexible FT Weekday Schedule

$70-$75/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical and Dental insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
6 paid holidays
Bonus Rewards Program
Employee discount plans
Employee Assistance Program
Community and Team Engagement
New Graduate mentorship program

Living in Sumiton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$195k
Median resident rent
$850/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.