Healthcare, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services

Outpatient Physical Therapist - Float

Nashville, TNOnsitePart Time$80,000–$95,000 /yrPosted 25 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Physical Therapist
Outpatient
Orthopedic
Float
DPT
MPT
Tennessee Physical Therapist license
Generative AI Documentation Scribe

Nice to have

new grads
full time
part time
PRN
negotiable
sign-on bonus

Role summary

Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas is seeking Float Physical Therapists for outpatient orthopedic roles in Nashville, TN. This position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options, competitive compensation ($80k-$95k+), and a comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical premiums and student loan repayment assistance. The role involves providing coverage across multiple clinics, developing evidence-based care plans, and delivering high-quality therapy. Opportunities for professional growth include a 12-month mentorship program, residency/fellowship programs, and robust CEU allowances. New grads are welcome, with a structured onboarding and 12-week ramp-up period. The company utilizes Generative AI for documentation to enhance patient focus.

Float Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho

Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us!

Nashville, TN

** Full Time, Part Time, & PRN options available **

At Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.

We’re hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Float Physical Therapists — including new grads — who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career.

The Float Advantage: Gain the experience of treating across multiple clinics, the mentorship of diverse clinical teams, and the opportunity to treat a wide variety of patients, all within one role. Float therapists often enjoy accelerated professional growth, increased collaboration, and a dynamic work environment that keeps every day fresh, engaging, and rewarding. Whether you're a new grad looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced clinician seeking flexibility, a float role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills while making an impact across the community. If you enjoy variety and adaptability, a float role may be the perfect fit!

Why Clinicians Choose Results

Competitive Physical Therapist compensation: $80,000 - $95,000+ per year (negotiable, based on experience)

Sign-on bonus options for full time hires (up to $15,000)

Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify

Student loan repayment assistance – non-taxed monthly payments, directly to the principle of your loan!

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available)

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO (15 days) and 6.5 company-paid holidays

Structured onboarding, training, and gradual 12-week ramp up period for new-grad PTs

12-month one-on-one clinical mentorship program; grow and advance your skills with a seasoned Upstream clinician!

In-house Residency & Fellowship programs (OCS, SCS, hand & manual therapy)

In-house Pelvic Health Development Program

Robust CEU opportunities through IAMT + $1500 annual allowance for external courses!

Free Medbridge account / ongoing access

Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement

New for 2026! Upstream clinicians are supported by Generative AI Documentation Scribe – purpose-built AI technology that automatically generates compliant clinical documentation in real time, so you can stay fully present with your patients and deliver the meaningful, undivided care they deserve

A supportive team and leadership invested in your success

What You’ll Do as a Float Physical Therapist

Provide regular float coverage across multiple clinic locations in Nashville, TN

Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients

Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy

Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment

Build lasting connections with patients and local providers

Continue learning and growing through Upstream’s education and development programs

Why You’ll Love Being a Float Physical Therapist

Treat a diverse mix of orthopedic patients

Learn from multiple experienced clinicians and leaders

Expand your clinical expertise faster through varied experiences

Build connections across several successful clinics

Enjoy a dynamic role where no two days are exactly alike

Qualifications

Graduate (or upcoming graduate) of an accredited Physical Therapy program; DPT, MPT, or equivalent

Active / pending Tennessee Physical Therapist license (or eligible)

Schedule Options

Full Time (30-40 hours) - preferred

Part Time (1-29 hours)

PRN (1-19 hours)

A Better Place to Build Your PT Career

Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work so you can focus on what matters most — yourself, your patients, and your team.

With more than 1,200 clinics across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in clinical outcomes. We leverage data, technology, and innovative tools to reduce administrative burden and support your success. You’ll join an incredible community of clinicians who shape our culture, support one another, and have fun along the way. It’s easy to see why so many Physical Therapists grow at Upstream!

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Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic.

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

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