Physical Therapist - Acute PT- Days - PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients, staff and the community to prevent and treat disability following disease, injury or other cause. The therapist evaluates, plans, provides treatment and collaborates with others to optimize functional recovery and minimize disability.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients to prevent disability and optimize functional recovery. They collaborate with staff and the community to provide comprehensive physical therapy services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited physical therapy program and possess a valid MS State Board of Physical Therapy license. While no prior experience is required, one year of clinical hospital experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 50% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $108k (middle half $95k–$119k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Mississippi | 138 active | 22,039 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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