Therapist Jobs in Alabama
Therapist jobs in Alabama are concentrated in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Montgomery, where health systems like UAB Medicine, Huntsville Hospital, and Baptist Health continuously hire across behavioral health, physical rehabilitation, and substance use treatment. Demand runs from entry-level associate positions through licensed clinical supervisors, with community mental health centers and outpatient clinics adding headcount steadily alongside hospital-based teams. Mental health counseling, applied behavior analysis, and occupational therapy roles draw the most consistent openings statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Who We Are:
P4 Physical Therapy is a therapist owned company with over 42 years of qualified therapy experience. We are committed to placing the well-being of our patients first and we accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. With 25 outpatient clinics and growing, we foster a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. Join us in our journey as we continue to expand and create a positive impact on the communities we serve!
Job Description
P4 Physical Therapy is looking for a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to provide coverage in our outpatient clinic. If you are passionate about providing quality care and looking for a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply!
- Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
- A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
- Excellent communication and people skills
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited college with an APTA curriculum
- Current state licensure
- New or recent graduates are welcomed and encouraged to apply
Additional Information
Community and Team Engagement
- Partnership with local high school athletic teams
- Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
- Annual team kick-off event and other team-building activities
Professional Development
- New Graduate mentorship program
- Continuing education allowance
- Company sponsored in-services
- Company-paid license renewal
- Leadership and Clinical Director Training
- Sports Residency Program
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership!
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
Who We Are:
P4 Physical Therapy is a therapist owned company with over 42 years of qualified therapy experience. We are committed to placing the well-being of our patients first and we accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. With 25 outpatient clinics and growing, we foster a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. Join us in our journey as we continue to expand and create a positive impact on the communities we serve!
Job Description
P4 Physical Therapy is looking for a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to provide coverage in our outpatient clinic. If you are passionate about providing quality care and looking for a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply!
- Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
- A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
- Excellent communication and people skills
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited college with an APTA curriculum
- Current state licensure
- New or recent graduates are welcomed and encouraged to apply
Additional Information
Community and Team Engagement
- Partnership with local high school athletic teams
- Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
- Annual team kick-off event and other team-building activities
Professional Development
- New Graduate mentorship program
- Continuing education allowance
- Company sponsored in-services
- Company-paid license renewal
- Leadership and Clinical Director Training
- Sports Residency Program
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership!
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
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Therapist Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
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What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in therapist jobs across Alabama.
- Active Alabama license issued by the applicable state board for the therapy discipline
- Master's or doctoral degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field
- Current CPR and first aid certification relevant to the clinical setting
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong background in evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT or DBT
- Ability to meet Alabama Medicaid documentation and billing compliance standards
Therapist Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a therapist in Alabama?
The path depends on your therapy discipline. Licensed professional counselors apply through the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling, which requires a master's degree in counseling or a related field and passing the National Counselor Examination. Marriage and family therapists are licensed through the Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy. Occupational and physical therapists are licensed through separate Alabama boards under the Alabama Department of Public Health umbrella. Each board requires supervised clinical hours before full licensure.
Which companies hire therapists in Alabama?
Companies currently hiring therapists in Alabama include UAB Medicine, AltaPointe Health, and HiredFirst, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Alabama's mix of large hospital systems, community mental health centers, and school-based programs means openings appear across a wide range of employer types and settings.
Which Alabama cities have the most therapist jobs?
Birmingham, Mobile, and Gadsden lead Alabama for therapist openings. Birmingham anchors the market as home to UAB Medicine and a dense cluster of outpatient behavioral health practices, while Huntsville's rapid population growth and expanding hospital infrastructure drive strong demand, and Montgomery's concentration of state agencies, VA services, and community mental health centers keeps a steady stream of positions available.
Are there remote therapist jobs in Alabama?
Yes, and more than many clinical fields. About 50% of therapist openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting telehealth's firm foothold in behavioral health since its post-pandemic expansion. Fully remote roles are most common in outpatient mental health counseling, substance use counseling, and certain applied behavior analysis positions that rely on video-based sessions rather than in-person assessment.
How can I get hired as a therapist in Alabama with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an associate or provisional license role at a community mental health center, where you complete supervised hours toward full licensure while earning a salary. Alabama's regional mental health boards, such as Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority and AltaPointe Health, regularly hire provisionally licensed counselors for supervised positions. Candidates coming from adjacent roles like case manager, psychiatric technician, or school counselor assistant are strong lateral hires. Completing a practicum or internship at an Alabama facility gives a significant edge when applying.
Where can I find and apply to therapist jobs in Alabama?
You can find and apply to therapist jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current Alabama openings across disciplines, settings, and experience levels. Find the roles that fit your license, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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