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Milford, Delaware

Physical Therapist - Director

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance was founded in 2007 to bring the region another level of care focused on the highest standards of clinical excellence. This focus on excellence is driving the success of the health of Premier’s patients and communities.

Since its founding, Premier has achieved ABPTRFE accreditation for our in-house Sports Residency and Orthopedic Residency Program, and has created an environment to continue enabling the growth of physical therapists who have a patient-centered focus on the development of the highest clinical standards.

Premier PT is an outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy group treating musculoskeletal dysfunction and pain for all conditions.

We specialize in orthopedic and sports physical therapy, dry needling, vestibular interventions, splinting and certified hand therapy, industrial injury prevention and rehabilitation, recovery from auto accident injuries, post-concussion treatment, balance training, post-surgical rehabilitation, athletic training, and the treatment and rehabilitation of all types of acute and chronic pain and injury conditions.

We believe strongly in serving our communities, and we provide outreach Athletic Training services to nine Delaware high schools and multiple community sport organizations. We currently have ten locations throughout Delaware!

Locations - Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance DE

Job Description

Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance has an immediate opportunity for a motivated full-time Physical Therapist Director with an entrepreneurial spirit for our fun and energetic outpatient clinic in Milford.

Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance has created an environment that embraces and rewards evidence-based clinical excellence and genuine care for patients above all else. Our goal is to be the regional leader in clinical excellence providing the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding physical therapists drive that mission!

What You’ll Do

  • Show strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
  • Be a self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.

Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies

Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Additional duties as Clinic Director

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Program.
  • Current State of Delaware Physical Therapist license, CPR certification.
  • Outgoing and energetic personality.
  • Additional Information

Employment as a Physical Therapist with Premier Offers

Highly competitive salary and performance compensation packages that reward you for your productivity and clinical excellence

Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Unparalleled Continuing Education Units and Paid Time Off options that give you flexibility to grow professionally and create work-life balance on your own terms
  • Health, dental, vision benefits and more
  • 401k retirement plan, disability, and life Insurance
  • Corporate discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Cell phone, travel and shopping discount plans

Multi-level Focused Leadership Training and Development

  • Salary increases and reimbursement for fees associated with Board Clinical Specialty Certification and other specialties
  • Advancement opportunities as our footprint in Delaware continues to grow

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Director will provide high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic and sports physical therapy while overseeing clinic operations. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate clinical documentation, maintaining high standards of patient care, and leading the clinic team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthopedic physical therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Delaware, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (64 salary observations; 249 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,410 salary observations; 61,614 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Delaware?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $100k (middle half $95k–$103k)26 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Delaware vs national$96k median in Delaware$94k nationally (+3%)64 state / 12,410 national salary observations
Cost of livingDelaware index 99.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Delaware97 active21,653 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 54% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedDelaware Physical Therapist listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment105 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,740 in the last 30 days4,063 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,566 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Highly competitive salary and performance compensation packages
Comprehensive benefits package
Unparalleled Continuing Education Units
Paid Time Off options
Health, dental, vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Disability and life insurance
Corporate discount plans

Living in Milford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k
Typical market rent
$1,902/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.5
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dover, DE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.