Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$90k-$115k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
ProFlex Physical Therapy, powered by Areté Health, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team in Waldorf, MD.
We’re not simply looking to fill an opening. We’re looking for someone who wants to do meaningful work, contribute to a strong team, and continue growing along the way.
As our Physical Therapist, you’ll help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and return to the activities that matter to them through individualized, evidence-based care. You’ll be part of a collaborative outpatient team focused on delivering a great experience for our patients, supporting one another, and continuing to grow and improve together.
What You'll Want to Know
Compensation: $90,000-$115,000 base salary, plus applicable performance-based incentive opportunities. Eligible clinicians may also have access to up to $20,000 in personalized career investment support, which may be applied toward areas such as student loan repayment, advanced training, certifications, residency, relocation, or other professional development opportunities, subject to eligibility and program terms.
Schedule: Full-time, with scheduling flexibility based on clinic and team needs
Location: ProFlex Physical Therapy | Waldorf, MD | Onsite
The Opportunity
Join an established outpatient practice serving Maryland and Virginia communities for more than 30 years, with a manageable average caseload of 10 to 12 patients per day and access to mentorship, clinical resources, and professional development support
What You'll Do
Evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions using evidence-based physical therapy practices
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s goals, progress, and functional needs
- Build strong relationships with patients and help them take an active role in their recovery
- Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate with the Clinic Director and clinical team to provide a consistent, positive patient experience
- Participate in team collaboration, clinical mentorship, and ongoing professional development
What We're Looking For
- Required
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in Maryland, or eligibility to obtain licensure before starting
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to individualized, patient-centered care
- Preferred
- Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
- Experience treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions
- Interest in continuing education, clinical development, and collaborative patient care
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
What You Can Expect from Us
We know people are motivated by different things at different stages of their careers. Our goal is to provide the support, resources, and opportunities that help our team members succeed today while continuing to build toward what comes next.
- Depending on your role, employment status, eligibility, and applicable program terms, you may have access to:
- Competitive compensation and applicable incentive opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development and continuing education support
Mentorship and Career Development Opportunities
- Opportunities to build clinical expertise, pursue leadership, or grow into new areas of responsibility
- Technology, tools, and operational resources designed to support your work
- Career investment opportunities that may include additional development or support based on role, eligibility, and organizational needs
- A collaborative environment focused on accountability, growth, and continuous improvement
We don’t believe every career should follow the same path. We want to understand what matters to you, where you want to grow, and how your next opportunity can help you get there.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions using evidence-based practices. They will develop individualized treatment plans and maintain accurate clinical documentation while collaborating with the clinical team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. A current, unrestricted Maryland Physical Therapist license and CPR/BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
In Maryland, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (321 salary observations; 937 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,826 salary observations; 61,306 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,800 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Maryland vs national | $93k median in Maryland | $93k nationally (about the same)321 state / 11,826 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$98k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Maryland | 365 active | 21,841 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 70% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $20k loan repayment | Maryland Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 30% offer loan repayment387 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Arete Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,800 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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