Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Listed compensation
$75k–$95k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
We are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Pewaukee, WI. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. Top pay and benefits with a negotiable sign-on bonus.
This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly.
We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential.
Job Requirements
State Licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Open to all experience levels, including new grads.
- Full-time or Part-time
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients of all ages in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Manage a full caseload within a single facility without the need for community travel.
Requirements
Candidates must hold state licensure as a Physical Therapist. The position is open to all experience levels, including new graduates.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 52% have no call, 42% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $75k–$95k | Physical Therapy median $89k (middle half $60k–$104k)376 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$90k in purchasing power | Wisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Wisconsin | 311 active | 21,950 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 52% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Wisconsin Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 11% offer loan repayment332 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,700 in the last 30 days | 4,518 the 30 days before (+70%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,256 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Pewaukee
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $565k≈ 7.5× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $1,260/mo≈ 20% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.9
- State income tax
- Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.