Pays $90k-$120kPhysical Therapist market median is ~$89k (21 jobs)

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Direct Orthopedic Care
Carrollton, Texas

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

Orthopedic PT role in Carrollton, TX. $90K-$120K. Collaborative environment with referring providers. Full benefits.

Join Direct Orthopedic Care as a Physical Therapist – Orthopedic, Collaborative Team in Carrollton, Texas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $90K - $120K
  • Paid PTO and sick leave
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Health insurance premiums covered at 100%
  • Employer matching 401k

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Direct Orthopedic Care as a Physical Therapist – Orthopedic, Collaborative Team.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for organizing, managing, and evaluating all physical therapy activities to ensure high-quality, cost-effective rehabilitation outcomes. They also manage caseloads, contribute to business planning, and collaborate with the clinic team to maintain productivity and service standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Texas Physical Therapy License and possess proficiency in computer skills and EMR programs. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and a commitment to maintaining current clinical knowledge and licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical therapyOrthopedic careCaseload managementProgram developmentMarketingData analysisEMR softwareClinical documentationCommunicationTeam collaborationStrategic planningRehabilitation

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$105k 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 21 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution31 jobs · 22 employers

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$125k-145k
3
$145k-165k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
56% this job
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
11%

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About Direct Orthopedic Care

Medical Practices
Plano, TX
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid PTO and sick leave
Continuing education reimbursement
Health insurance premiums covered at 100%
Employer matching 401k