DPT - Physical Therapist

Austin, TX
$90,000 - $150,000 a year
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Profession:

Physical Therapy

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Move Mobility Forward in the Heart of Central Texas

 

When you step into the life of a Physical Therapist here, you’re stepping into a role that matters deeply—to the patients you treat, the team you collaborate with, and the thriving community that surrounds you. In a region defined by its riverside trails, rolling hills, and creative heartbeat, you'll have every opportunity to make an impact that ripples far beyond the clinic walls. Whether you're helping a high school athlete return to sport, guiding a grandparent through post-operative care, or offering support to someone learning to walk again, your role is vital, visible, and deeply rewarding.

This is more than a job. It's a chance to restore movement, instill hope, and support healing in a city that welcomes innovation, values balance, and celebrates progress in all its forms.

 

Position Overview

 

This full-time role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-first rehabilitation setting. We welcome both experienced practitioners and new grads ready to grow into their career with strong mentorship and multidisciplinary support.

 

Responsibilities

 

Evaluate patients’ conditions and develop individualized rehabilitation plans tailored to functional goals

 

Utilize evidence-based interventions including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and assistive modalities

 

Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans as needed for optimal recovery

 

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation team members to provide holistic care

 

Educate patients and caregivers on at-home strategies, proper body mechanics, and preventive practices

 

Encourage long-term health and mobility through advocacy for physical activity and wellness

 

Education Requirements

 

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent

 

New graduates are encouraged to apply and will be supported with mentorship opportunities

 

Certifications & Licensure

 

Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain)

 

Certification in specialty areas such as orthopedics, geriatrics, or sports therapy is a plus

 

Skills & Qualifications

 

Previous experience in clinical, inpatient, or outpatient settings preferred

 

Strong critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning

 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

 

Passion for patient-centered care and clinical collaboration

 

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

 

Benefits

 

Competitive salary based on experience and credentials

 

Health, dental, and vision insurance

 

Generous PTO, holidays, and flexible scheduling

 

Retirement plan with employer contributions

 

Ongoing professional development, including CEU reimbursement

 

Supportive culture focused on mentorship, innovation, and long-term career growth

 

Where Progress Moves With Purpose

 

Just outside your workday, Central Texas opens its arms. Picture this: You leave a fulfilling shift and head down a scenic route shaded by ancient oaks and limestone bluffs. In minutes, you’re floating down a spring-fed river, sipping a cold local brew on a breezy patio, or browsing handmade goods at a weekend market. This is a region where community runs deep, and the calendar overflows with both creative and cultural energy.

 

This stretch of Texas is both grounded and growing. Here, historic town squares echo with live music, food trucks turn lunch into an adventure, and every neighborhood has its own rhythm. It's where tech innovators and yoga teachers share coffee shop corners, and weekend plans might include hiking a granite dome, stargazing from a quiet campsite, or dancing at a local honky-tonk.

 

The area’s natural beauty is matched only by its spirit of inclusion and collaboration. Excellent schools, low state income tax, and proximity to major medical, academic, and tech institutions make this one of the most desirable places to live and work in the state. You’ll find support not just professionally, but personally—with communities that are family-friendly, bike-friendly, and above all, people-friendly.

Whether you're setting down roots or seeking your next adventure, the region surrounding Austin offers more than a place to live. It offers a lifestyle that fuels your work and restores your spirit.

 

What You’ll Be a Part Of

 

Our rehabilitation team isn’t just a department—it’s a network of professionals who believe in doing things better, together. We cross-train, cross-communicate, and collaborate with heart. From the moment you join, your input will be welcomed, your career will be nurtured, and your victories—big or small—will be celebrated.

 

Whether you're pursuing a new specialization, stepping into leadership, or mentoring the next generation of PTs, this is a place where your goals are respected and your growth is supported. We believe in evidence-based practice and innovation without bureaucracy. And we believe that healing starts with connection—to your patients, your peers, and the purpose that brought you here in the first place.

 

Let’s Help People Move Forward—Together

 

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a setting where every day brings both challenge and reward, where the team feels like family, and where the surrounding community adds joy to your journey, we’d love to meet you.

 

Apply today and begin your next chapter in a place where care runs deep, movement matters, and life flows with possibility.

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