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Star Care
Odessa, Texas

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist (Per Visit Compensation)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our team and serve clients in the surrounding areas.

This role offers the flexibility of a pay-per-visit structure, providing an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact while managing their own schedule.

If you are passionate about helping patients improve their mobility and quality of life, we invite you to apply and become part of our supportive healthcare community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical conditions and develop personalized treatment plans
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function
  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
  • Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, home exercises, and health maintenance strategies
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Ability to pass a drug test, TB test, and background check
  • Valid CPR certification
  • Proven experience in outpatient or clinical settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
  • Knowledge of current physical therapy techniques and best practices
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care

Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career with the flexibility of a pay-per-visit model, supportive colleagues, and opportunities for professional growth. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills can make a real difference in patients' lives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist and a valid CPR certification. Ability to pass a drug test, TB test, and background check is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EducationInterpersonal CommunicationClinical DocumentationPatient-Focused Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (786 salary observations; 5,159 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,018 salary observations; 57,383 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Star Care a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,180 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 25 employers

18
<$105k
10
$105k-125k
3
$125k-145k
4
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
76%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
39%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Contract + LodgingContract

Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70+/visit
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Lakeland, Florida

$70+/visit
#3

Physical Therapist - Travel

$70/hr
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,180 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Odessa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Typical market rent
$1,553/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Odessa, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Star Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Spring, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Professional growth opportunities