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Physical Therapist market brief · Athens, GA

# Physical Therapist Jobs in Athens, GA

87 physical therapist openings are live in the Athens, GA area from 43 employers, led by Care Career, Coast Medical Service, and Innovative Therapy Concepts, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $82,000–$111,444 a year (median $100,167), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 87
: Live physical therapist openings currently tracked in the Athens market.

**Companies hiring**
: 43
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $100,167
: 67% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/athens-ga/entry-level)13 jobs

Level coverage is 15%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

87

Hiring employers

43

Salary coverage

67%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

51

23 companies · $98,938 median

Established employers

21

11 companies

Top of market

10

5 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$82,000

P50

$100,167

P75

$111,444

P90

$119,136

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live physical therapist listings in Athens
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physical therapist opportunities in Athens, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 87 live roles tracked in this market.
- 43 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Physical Therapist in Athens

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 87 physical therapist openings across 43 employers establish the current Athens opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Care Career is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Athens market view into active employers and representative physical therapist openings

Employer activity · 43 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Care CareerStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Coast Medical ServiceStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Innovative Therapy Concepts, LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fitcmgt.net%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=nFh2Aklu2Bw1c6ngShQojP7Q3qY0P_GsF2qAYd33SoE) Innovative Therapy Concepts, LLCEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/innovative-therapy-concepts-llc)
LiquidAgents HealthcareStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Piedmont HealthCare logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.piedmont.org%2Fpublic%2Ffavicon.ico) Piedmont HealthCareTop of market4Open roles](/company/piedmont-healthcare)[PruittHealthEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/pruitthealth)
Skyline Med StaffStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Arrow Healthcare Staffing, LLCStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 87 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Physical TherapistLive roleUpstream RehabilitationGainesville, Georgia$80,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-at-upstream-rehabilitation-06131642-bc28-5185-986d-c25a1ae185b6)[Rehab Director- Physical TherapistEntry-levelHealthpro Heritage, LLCAthens, Georgia$101,920Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/rehab-director-physical-therapist-at-healthpro-heritage-llc-bf0847cf-a3f5-57a8-8909-89dc315796e0)[Physical Therapist Director-Outpatient OrthoEntry-levelFoxStaffingNetworkLLCLawrenceville, Georgia$120,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-director-outpatient-ortho-at-foxstaffingnetworkllc-111d85aa-b10a-517e-8444-0dd063ae6c72)[Physical TherapistLive roleBenchMark Physical TherapyGainesville, Georgia$80,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-at-benchmark-physical-therapy-c856186b-9683-5a45-bfd9-d1e45ce8ae43)[Physical Therapist (PT) PRNLive roleLifepoint HealthAthens, GeorgiaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-pt-prn-at-lifepoint-health-7e41e41b-7fe7-5a08-9b1c-128209cca828)[Acute Care Physical Therapist at Northside GwinnettLive roleInnovative Therapy Concepts, LLCLawrenceville, GeorgiaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/acute-care-physical-therapist-at-northside-gwinnett-at-innovative-2856de51-df57-5f55-bbfc-3f4ed7cc2517)[Outpatient Physical Therapist at Northside GwinnettLive roleInnovative Therapy Concepts, LLCLawrenceville, GeorgiaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/outpatient-physical-therapist-at-northside-gwinnett-at-innovative-8ea6fd64-d457-549e-8453-0c7564b1aad2)[Physical Therapist - Acute Care or Outpatient NeuroLive roleBonsai RehabLawrenceville, Georgia$70,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-acute-care-or-outpatient-neuro-at-bonsai-rehab-f97a64ca-15ae-59ad-996c-d11ab35d569c)
#### More physical therapist openings in Athens

- [Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pelvic Health · Bonsai Rehab](/job/physical-therapist-outpatient-pelvic-health-at-bonsai-rehab-9819a1e2-2606-5549-a56c-2244f3085d8e)
- [Physical Therapist Home Health · PruittHealth](/job/physical-therapist-home-health-at-pruitthealth-1163583b-89eb-506d-88be-19d2e6b9a9d6)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Life Care Centers of America](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-life-care-centers-of-america-f0a202aa-8c7e-57ac-9a60-67214171de06)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Life Care Centers of America](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-life-care-centers-of-america-0b533525-c31d-5923-adda-004e1aed57a4)
- [Physical Therapist Home Health · PruittHealth](/job/physical-therapist-home-health-at-pruitthealth-7b6d773d-8535-539e-8530-122cbb63548d)
- [Weekend Physical Therapist (PT) · Winder Center for Nursing and Healing](/job/weekend-physical-therapist-at-winder-center-for-nursing-and-healing-19a50403-8198-5560-a0aa-a438127154cd)
- [Physical Therapist-Rehab, Local · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/physical-therapist-rehab-local-at-liquidagents-healthcare-8c2055d4-932d-5c51-b3a7-277e5e642129)
- [Physical Therapist-Rehab, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/physical-therapist-rehab-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-5a129a2a-ac43-52dc-b39e-b4bb87c2b4bc)
- [Therapy-Physical Therapist (PT), Travel · Care Career](/job/therapy-physical-therapist-pt-travel-at-care-career-f7b6c93d-fc49-5658-b583-36b0250e96c0)
- [Rehab-Physical Therapist, Travel · Coast Medical Service](/job/rehab-physical-therapist-travel-at-coast-medical-service-4a39a9cf-9d98-52de-a2d8-dc65afdfa8b3)
- [Therapy-PT- Physical Therapist, Travel · Skyline Med Staff](/job/therapy-pt-physical-therapist-travel-at-skyline-med-staff-e7597ea6-e6cb-5f31-8d60-95653b0276ab)
- [Licensed Physical Therapist - Outpatient / Pelvic Health / Acute Care · Career Tree Network (Innovative Therapy Concepts (ITC))](/job/licensed-physical-therapist-outpatient-pelvic-health-acute-care-at-2b5a1e22-0f43-558f-96a2-0814fa235a06)
- [Physical Therapist · encompasshealth](/job/physical-therapist-at-encompasshealth-a464b8f0-bd41-5bad-b8de-6a4bf013847e)
- [Physical Therapist · encompasshealth](/job/physical-therapist-at-encompasshealth-504aa494-d293-58ee-8d62-81b5eb1c401b)
- [Physical Therapist · encompasshealth](/job/physical-therapist-at-encompasshealth-732f4cb4-7732-5fd2-97de-e5acf00795e2)
- [PT-Physical Therapist, Travel · Allied Resources Medical Staffing](/job/pt-physical-therapist-travel-at-armstaffing-e3c201b1-1340-59d5-90db-cf1fc56a2a5e)

[Explore all 87 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Athens%2C+GA)

## Physical Therapist jobs in Athens: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many physical therapist jobs are open in Athens? Metaintro tracks 87 live physical therapist openings from 43 employers in the Athens, GA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do physical therapist jobs in Athens pay? The median posted salary is $100,167 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $82,000 to $111,444. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physical therapist jobs in Athens? Care Career, Coast Medical Service, Innovative Therapy Concepts, LLC, and LiquidAgents Healthcare have the most open physical therapist roles here right now, out of 43 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Physical Therapist demand around Athens.

[Atlanta, GA](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/atlanta-ga)[Macon, GA](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/macon-ga)[Asheville, NC](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/asheville-nc)[Chattanooga, TN](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/chattanooga-tn)[Columbia, SC](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/columbia-sc)[Columbus, GA](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/columbus-ga)

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Athens market.

[Occupational Therapist](/jobs/occupational-therapist/locations/athens-ga)[Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga)[All roles in Athens](/jobs/locations/athens-ga)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Physical Therapist](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/athens-ga/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Athens market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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