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Ivy Rehab
Colchester, Connecticut

Physical Therapist (Marlborough)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$100k

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Job Description

State of Location

Connecticut

Position Summary

As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise.

Job Description

  • Physical Therapist (Full Time)
  • Locations: Marlborough, CT and Colchester, CT
  • Compensation: $85,000- 100,000
  • Plus Sign On or Student Loan Potential.

We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson’s Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more!

Why Choose Ivy?

Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.

Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.

Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.

Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.

Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.

Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.

Commitment to Clinical Excellence

  • We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:
  • Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!
  • Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.
  • Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.

Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs.

Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.

How Ivy Invests in You

  • Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
  • Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.
  • Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.
  • Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.
  • Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.
  • External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.
  • Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.
  • Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities.

At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.

Position Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapist within the respective state.
  • Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.

The compensation range listed reflects the good faith estimate of pay this organization reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and work location. This range applies to the base salary or hourly rate only and does not include bonuses, benefits, or other forms of compensation that may be offered.

We do not inquire about salary history as part of our hiring process.

Applicants in Connecticut and Rhode Island may request the pay range for this position at any time before or during the application process.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized, patient-centered physical therapy treatment sessions across various specialties in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Collaborate with clinical teams and mentors to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and functional improvement.

Requirements

Must be a graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Requires current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Connecticut.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Vestibular rehabilitationHand therapyPediatric physical therapyNeurological rehabilitationSports physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningClinical mentorshipDocumentationPatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Connecticut, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (192 salary observations; 908 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 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 Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Connecticut?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$85k–$100kPhysical Therapy median $95k (middle half $90k–$109k)435 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Connecticut vs national$100k median in Connecticut$94k nationally (+7%)192 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$89k in purchasing powerConnecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Connecticut295 active21,954 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentConnecticut physical therapist listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment338 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)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.

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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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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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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 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Ivy Rehab

Benefits & Perks

Full Benefits Package (first month of employment)
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Annual CEU Incentives
Tax-Free Student Loan Repayment Options
Sign-On Bonus Opportunities
Mentorship
Residency Programs

Living in Colchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$439k≈ 5.2× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,475/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

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

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