PT Jobs in Starkville, MS

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Starkville, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 15 days ago

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Starkville, Mississippi Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13-week...

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Other

  • Starkville, MS
  • 26 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 26 days ago

Physical Therapist - Other We are seeking a versatile and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,463 per week

  • Starkville, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 2 days ago

Posted job title: physical therapist (pt) About Healthcare Support Healthcare Support excels at providing a streamlined and red-carpet experience for our travelers....

School-Based Physical Therapist Support Student Success in West Point, MS

  • West Point, MS (16 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Point, MS (16 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Were seeking a passionate and licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a 32-hour/week school-based role in West Point, Mississippi, beginning in August 2025....

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) 20252026 School Year West Point, MS

  • West Point, MS (16 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Point, MS (16 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 2 days ago

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) 20252026 School Year | West Point, MS Job Details Location: West Point, MS Discipline: School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) Date Posted: June 12, 2025 Job Description...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,229 per week. Job in Starkville Gr8Jobs

  • Starkville, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 4 days ago

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Starkville, Mississippi....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,346 per week. Job in Mississippi Gr8Jobs

  • Mississippi State, MS (3 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mississippi State, MS (3 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Eskridge, Mississippi....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,391 per week. Job in Starkville Gr8Jobs

  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago

Posted job title: Therapy - Physical Therapy...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,958 per week. Job in Starkville Gr8Jobs

  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago

Therapist (PT) in Starkville, MS....

Physical Therapist - Full Time

  • Columbus, MS (20 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, MS (20 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Were looking for a Physical Therapist to take on a full-time role with one of our area clients....

Physical Therapist - PT / Physical Therapist SNF - SNF

  • Starkville, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 7 days ago

As a skilled nursing facility physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility....

PT Physical Therapist

  • Starkville, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 7 days ago

PT Physical Therapist Travel Starkville, MS 39760 Posted 1 day ago Profession: Physical Therapist Specialty: Physical Therapist Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: 07/07/2025 End Date: 10/04/2025 Duration:...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,061 per week. Job in Starkville Gr8Jobs

  • Starkville, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 8 days ago

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Starkville, Mississippi....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,300-2,500 per week. Job in Starkville Gr8Jobs

  • Starkville, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 8 days ago

Requirements for the Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient Ortho Sports Med Masters and Doctorate of Physical Therapy (PT) from an accredited physical therapy (PT) program approved by the Council...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,284 per week. Job in Mississippi Gr8Jobs

  • Mississippi State, MS (3 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mississippi State, MS (3 miles from Starkville, MS)
  • 8 days ago

All Medical Personnel - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Eastern Mississippi, Mississippi....

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Salary for PT Jobs in Starkville, MS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Starkville, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Starkville, MS
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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