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Saco Bay PT
Saco, Maine

Center Manager Physical Therapist - up to a $20k sign on bonus!

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Center Manager
  • Location: Saco, ME
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday
  • Compensation: salary up to $100k based on experience
  • Incentives: Sign on bonus up to $20k and student debt repayment!

We’re seeking a driven and passionate Center Manager to lead our outpatient orthopaedic and sports physical therapy clinic in Nashua, NH. This is more than a management role—you’ll be at the center of building meaningful relationships, growing a thriving clinic, and delivering exceptional patient care.

If you’re motivated by leadership, enjoy building connections in your community, and are excited by professional growth opportunity, we want to meet you.

What You’ll Do- Lead daily clinic operations to ensure an outstanding patient experience - Build and maintain strong relationships with patients, physicians, and referral partners - Drive clinic growth through community engagement and outreach - Monitor performance metrics and implement strategies for continuous improvement

What You Bring- Licensed Physical Therapist- Passion for orthopedic and sports rehabilitation - Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills - Leadership mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach - Desire to take ownership and thrive in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment Why You’ll Love Working Here- Opportunity to lead and shape a growing clinic - Clear path for career advancement and leadership development - Supportive, team-oriented culture - Ongoing professional development and leadership training - Competitive compensation, performance incentives, full benefitsAbout Us

We are a patient-centered outpatient orthopaedic and sports physical therapy clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality, individualized care. Our team is committed to clinical excellence, community connection, and creating an environment where both patients and clinicians thrive.

  • Our comprehensive 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 medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
  • Advance your Career: We offer growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
  • Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
  • Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

  • Assume responsibility of our center and uphold executive decisions
  • Utilize our local community network to partner with physicians, employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes
  • Help grow and manage our center’s physician relationships and patient portfolios
  • Expand and develop a team of talented PTs and physical therapist assistants (PTAs)
  • Partner with philanthropic programs and events to give back to the community
  • Participate in industry-leading continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy
  • Valid State Physical Therapist License is required to start
  • CPR Certification
  • Additional Data
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinic managementOrthopedic rehabilitationCommunity outreachTeam developmentPhysician relations

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 43 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 67% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

In Maine, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (55 salary observations; 252 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,018 salary observations; 57,383 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 Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Center Manager Physical Therapist - up to a $20k sign on bonus! at Saco Bay PT 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 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 13 employers

11
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
0
$120k-135k
2
$140k
1
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
CME allowance
68% this job
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Saco

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$545k≈ 6.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,016/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.9
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Portland-South Portland, ME 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 Saco Bay PT

Wellness and Fitness Services
Saco, Maine
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus up to $20k
Student debt repayment
Generous PTO
Medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans
Company-matching 401(k)
Life and disability protection
CEU program with paid national certifications
Mentorship and orientation programs