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U.S. Physical Therapy

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Compensation
$60K/yr
Location
Houston, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

U.S. Physical Therapy seeks a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support the General Counsel and other attorneys on matters related to its nationwide rehabilitation-services operations. The role also supports organizing legal documents and maintaining corporate records, regulatory filings, entity information, records requests, and litigation files.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Legal SupportCorporate and Transactional MattersAgency CommunicationProject ManagementOrganizational ManagementCorporate FilingsBusiness Entity FilingsLicense FilingsMS OfficeWestlawLexisHealthcare

Qualifications

1 Year Legal ExperienceParalegal Certificate

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company Description

USPh (U.S. Physical Therapy) is one of the largest publicly traded, independent operators of leading physical and occupational therapy clinics dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through a collaborative, partnership-driven model. We partner with close to 700 clinics nationwide, across 44 states, offering them the resources, operational support, and clinical expertise needed to thrive in today’s healthcare landscape.

By aligning with the USPh network, our partners benefit from operational support and a shared commitment to evidence-based care, all while maintaining their autonomy and local identity.

We believe that the strength of our partnerships lies in the individuality of each partner. Our “OnePartner” model is designed to allow clinics to maintain their unique culture and identity, empowering them to foster meaningful relationships within their communities. By preserving their local roots, clinics can continue to build trust with patients and referral sources, while attracting top talent who value the chance to be part of a personalized, community-centered environment.

Job Description

We seek a skilled Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our in-house legal team. You will be responsible for assisting and supporting the General Counsel and other attorneys within the Legal Department on various matters related to the operation of a nationwide provider of rehabilitation services. You will also serve in a support capacity by organizing files for different legal documents.

Responsibilities :

  • Organize, file, and maintain contracts and corporate records.

  • Process applications and forms for state licensure, annual reports, and other local regulatory filings.

  • Manage corporate entity information for 150+ family of corporate entities.

  • Assist in the review of records requests.

  • Assist with the organization/maintenance of company litigation files.

  • Perform other duties in support of the legal department as needed.

Qualifications

  • 1 year minimum of experience in a legal setting, preferably in corporate and transactional matters.

  • Paralegal certificate from an accredited ABA school, preferred.

  • Experience communicating with local/state agencies and government entities.

  • Project/Organizational Management skills.

  • Prior experience in corporate and business entity or license filings.

  • Knowledge with MS Office, Westlaw, and Lexis.

  • Healthcare experience a plus.

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Compensation: $60,000

  • Excellent benefits

  • Generous paid time off with holidays

  • Continuous mentoring to further your career path

  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

  • Great close-knit team environment. We work hard, but we have fun!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]

How this job compares

Set against the 1,012 open Paralegal jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60K/yr
  • US median$75–110K/yr451 salary ranges

This rate, $60K, is 36% below the US median midpoint ($94K) — in the lowest quarter of Paralegal salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 61 open Paralegal jobs in Texas and 1,012 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Paralegal postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 789 postings).
Education
242 of the 1,012 open Paralegal jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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