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Physical Therapist, PT NEW PREMIUM RATES!

LHC GroupTyler, TXFull time, Per diem, Part timePosted 1y+ agoStill open, checked every night
  • PRN / per diem
  • Driver's license

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Texas post a median of $53.50 an hour, the middle half $48.50–$60, across 81 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Texas earn a median of $50.87 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Licensed in another state?

Texas issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Texas license, $95 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Texas license, apply to the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners) for a license by endorsement ($190, by its own page): what Texas asks. Every state's PT Compact status.

What Texas requires of a physical therapist

Physical Therapist License, from the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners).

  • An applicant by endorsement applies and pays online, has an official transcript sent by the school, submits a passport-type photo, has NPTE scores sent through the FSBPT Score Transfer Service, passes the Texas Jurisprudence Assessment Module and completes a fingerprint-based criminal background check.
  • Staying active: Every two years, with 30 continuing competence units (CCUs) for physical therapists, which include the Jurisprudence Assessment Module (TX JAM) and an HHS-approved Human Trafficking Prevention Training course.

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%

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About the job

We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapist in the Lindale area.

At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Physical Therapist, you can expect

  • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
  • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • flexible scheduling and autonomy
  • career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

The Home Health Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

  • Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
  • Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
  • Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Licensure Requirements

  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

From LHC Group's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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