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Blue Ridge Medical Center
Blue Ridge, Georgia

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

The Staff Pad has partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center located in Blue Ridge, Georgia and we are searching for a Physical Therapist.

SHIFT: 8:00am-5:00pm

Position Purpose

To provide optimal patient care through evaluation, program planning, and implementation of therapy services. The aim is to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury while promoting the profession of physical therapy through education for students, hospital staff, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients referred for therapy.
  • Develop individualized therapy plans based on evaluation findings.
  • Implement and modify treatment programs as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provide education to patients and their families on treatment plans and rehabilitation strategies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
  • Promote physical therapy profession through teaching and mentoring students and healthcare staff.
  • Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct community outreach and educational programs related to physical therapy.
  • Safeguard patient confidentiality and follow ethical guidelines in all interactions.

QUALIFICATION

Education

Must possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited college.

Graduation from a physical therapist education program approved by CAPTE or a successor organization.

Experience

Relevant experience in the field of physical therapy.

New Grads Welcomed

Licenses/Certificates

  • Must possess a current Georgia state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
  • Current CPR certification.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy and a current Georgia state license to practice. Relevant experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcomed.

Key Skills

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Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (556 salary observations; 2,050 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 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

46 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution46 jobs · 34 employers

19
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
6
$120k-135k
6
$135k-150k
4
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
61%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical TherapistContract

Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care TempForceContract

VUMC · Nashville, Tennessee

$75/hr
#3

Travel Physical Therapist

$75/hr
#4

Physical Therapist (PT)

$70-$75/hr
+ 44 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Blue Ridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$600k
Median resident rent
$851/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Blue Ridge Medical Center

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Dallas, TX
11-50 employees