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NovaCare Rehabilitation
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$82k-$90k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Sports Center of Excellence
  • Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday with occasionl Saturdays from 8am-2pm
  • Compensation: Salary range $82K-$90K, based on your experience.

Unique Location/Job Details

We are looking for a dynamic physical therapist who would like to perform therapy both in an outpatient clinic with a wide variety of orthopedic and neurological diagnoses. Additionally, you will gain experience providing exceptional patient care as part of an industry-leading clinical team.

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a large network of specialists, more than 140 clinicians. Work with our dynamic and patient centered diverse clinical team of 11 Physical Therapists and 2 Occupational Therapists. We are a Sports Center of Excellence which allows for focused treatments of athletes. Apply today and learn more about the benefits of joining our team

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.

  • Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
  • Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
  • Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages
  • Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
  • Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
  • Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations

  • Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
  • Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
  • Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager

Qualifications

  • Degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE accredited school
  • Valid State Physical Therapist License
  • CPR certification
  • Additional Data
  • Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Orthopedic diagnosisNeurological diagnosisClinical documentationPelvic healthConcussion management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (428 salary observations; 2,179 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at NovaCare Rehabilitation a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 18 employers

16
<$105k
9
$105k-120k
0
$120k-135k
3
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
79% this job
Sign-on bonus
71%
Loan repayment
36%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#2

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

Myo · West Hollywood, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
#4

Clinic Manager Physical Therapist

$69k-$116k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Bala Cynwyd

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$606k≈ 7.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,421/mo≈ 35% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About NovaCare Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mentorship and orientation programs
Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Generous PTO
Comprehensive benefits package
Company matching 401(k)
Specialty advancement opportunities
Internal mobility across 1900 centers in 39 states