Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho
Listed compensation
$75k-$100k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Company Description
For more than 20 years, Physical Therapy Solutions has been helping patients throughout the greater Richmond area restore movement, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. With three convenient outpatient orthopedic clinics in Richmond, Glen Allen, and Mechanicsville, we are committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate eager to learn, you'll find opportunities to grow, collaborate, and build a rewarding career with us.
We invest in our therapists because we know exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $75,000–$100,000, based on experience
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Comprehensive mentorship program for new graduates and clinicians looking to grow
- Continuing education support and professional development opportunities
- Clinical specialization and leadership opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off
- Family-friendly work environment with strong work-life balance
- Modern clinics with excellent support staff
- Collaborative culture where therapists have a voice and autonomy in patient care
Job Description
Physical Therapy Solutions is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Physical Therapist to join our growing outpatient orthopedic team.
The ideal candidate is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals through evidence-based care while building meaningful relationships with patients and coworkers. We value clinicians who are committed to lifelong learning, enjoy collaborating with teammates, and strive to provide an exceptional patient experience.
Perform comprehensive evaluations to identify functional limitations and establish individualized treatment plans.
Develop measurable, patient-centered goals and evidence-based plans of care.
Deliver high-quality, one-on-one physical therapy services to patients with a variety of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions.
Utilize manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, functional training, and other evidence-based interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate to maximize outcomes.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.
- Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record.
Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and rehabilitation technicians in accordance with Virginia practice standards and company policies.
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, insurance providers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain productivity standards while delivering exceptional clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative clinic environment.
Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain current clinical knowledge and skills.
Qualifications
- Graduated from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
- Current or eligible for Virginia Physical Therapist licensure.
- Current CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
- Strong orthopedic assessment and treatment skills or a desire to develop them through mentorship.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to build rapport with patients and provide compassionate, individualized care.
- Self-motivated, positive, and team-oriented.
- Commitment to providing outstanding customer service and an exceptional patient experience.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
If you're looking for a practice where clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient care come first, we'd love to meet you. Join Physical Therapy Solutions and become part of a team dedicated to helping people move better, feel better, and live better.
Compensation: USD 75000 - USD 100000 - yearly
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive evaluations and deliver high-quality, one-on-one physical therapy services to patients with orthopedic conditions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and supervise support staff to ensure exceptional clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (503 salary observations; 2,167 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $75k–$100k | Physical Therapy median $98k (middle half $89k–$108k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Virginia vs national | $96k median in Virginia | $94k nationally (+2%)503 state / 12,385 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$87k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Virginia | 812 active | 21,954 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Virginia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment853 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,906 in the last 30 days | 4,367 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 |
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