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Ortho Atlanta
Johns Creek, Georgia

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, one of the the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care.

At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life.

We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Johns Creek | Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus | No Nights, Weekends or Holidays

Ready for a PT opportunity that gives you the support to grow your career and time to enjoy life outside of work?

Join OrthoAtlanta, one of Georgia's largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice.

Why PTs Choose OrthoAtlanta

For Full-Time PTs

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Competitive compensation, quarterly bonus opportunities + full benefits
  • $2,000 annual CEU support
  • Additional PTO for continuing education
  • Flexible scheduling
  • No nights, weekends or holidays
  • Collaborative orthopedic environment
  • Career growth and leadership opportunities
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply!

What You'll Do

You'll work directly with orthopedic patients to help them reduce pain, regain mobility and get back to the activities they love.

You'll

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide hands-on treatment and guide patients through recovery
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians and other members of the clinical team
  • Educate and support patients throughout their rehabilitation journey

What You'll Need

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Current Georgia PT license or eligibility for Georgia licensure
  • CPR certification

Strong Patient Care and Communication Skills

That's it. We're looking for great clinicians who care about their patients and want to be part of a collaborative orthopedic team.

  • Interested, But Not Ready to Apply?
  • You don't have to complete an application to learn more.
  • Connect with a Team Member for a quick, confidential conversation about locations, schedules, compensation and opportunities that may be a fit for you.
  • Chris Mallare, Director of Rehabilitation Services - cmallare@orthoatlanta.com
  • Or, if you're ready to take the next step:
  • Click the button below and build your career with OrthoAtlanta.

Whether you're a new graduate, an experienced Physical Therapist or looking for your next step in your PT career, we'd love to connect.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate orthopedic patients, develop individualized treatment plans, provide hands-on care, and monitor and adjust treatment as patients progress. Collaborate with physicians and clinical team members, and educate and support patients throughout rehabilitation.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current Georgia physical therapist license or be eligible for Georgia licensure. CPR certification and strong patient care and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationIndividualized Treatment PlanningProgress MonitoringTreatment Plan AdjustmentPatient EducationPatient CommunicationPhysician CollaborationMobility RecoveryPain Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Ortho Atlanta a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,634 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution37 jobs · 29 employers

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$100k-115k
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$130k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
73% this job
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.8
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,634 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Johns Creek

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$484k
Typical market rent
$2,548/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Ortho Atlanta

Medical Practices
Atlanta, Georgia
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
$2,000 Annual CEU Support
Additional PTO for Continuing Education
Flexible Scheduling
No Nights, Weekends or Holidays
Collaborative Orthopedic Environment