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Saco Bay PT
Freeport, Maine

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

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

  • Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Center Manager
  • Location: Falmouth, ME
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday
  • Compensation: Salary is $80k to $100k based on experience
  • Incentives: Sign on bonus up to $20k and student debt repayment

At Saco Bay PT, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Our outpatient orthopedic physical therapy center is actively seeking a physical therapist to lead and provide exceptional patient care experiences as an outpatient center manager. In this role, you will oversee our outpatient orthopedic therapy team providing preventative and rehab services that maximize functionality and promote the well-being of our patients.

  • 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
  • Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
  • 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 growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
  • 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

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Team leadershipPhysician relationship managementRehabilitation servicesPreventative servicesStaff developmentCommunity networkingCase management

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 $20k sign on bonus! at Saco Bay PT a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 12 employers

11
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
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$120k-135k
2
$140k
1
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Relocation assistance
21%
Loan repayment
17% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

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

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Freeport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$692k≈ 8.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,515/mo≈ 38% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
15 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
Mentorship and orientation programs
Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Student debt benefit program
Generous PTO
Comprehensive benefits packages
Company matching 401(k) retirement plans