Physical Therapist (New Grads Wanted) - Multiple Locations
Listed compensation
$86.5K - $93K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
IRG Physical & Hand Therapy is the premier provider of outpatient rehabilitation in the Northwest. With clinics across the region, we are known for developing strong clinicians, supporting professional growth, and building community through meaningful patient care.
If you are a new graduate Physical Therapist seeking hands-on mentorship, a supportive team culture, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation in general outpatient orthopedics, this is the perfect place to launch your career.
The Position
We are hiring new graduate Physical Therapists to join multiple IRG clinic locations. These positions include access to fellowship-trained orthopedic mentors, structured early-career support, and exposure to a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions. This is a rare opportunity to be coached directly by some of the region’s most skilled orthopedic therapists.
We offer enhanced compensation, AI documentation assistance, a patient-centered care model, flexible scheduling, and extensive mentorship with clear growth pathways—including sports specialization.
If you’re looking for a workplace where you can work with athletes, expand your sports clinical skills, and grow professionally, IRG is the place.
Summary of Duties
As a new grad Physical Therapist, you will:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based orthopedic rehab including manual therapy, functional movement training, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercise
- Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with experienced clinicians to enhance your clinical skills
- Educate patients and families on recovery and long-term wellness
- Uphold IRG’s standards for patient-centered care and professional excellence
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred
- Interest in general orthopedics and manual therapy.
- Desire to grow into specialty certifications or advanced practice.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Ability to lift, bend, squat, reach, and perform physical demonstrations with patients, including athletes.
- Comfort working at a computer station for documentation needs.
- Ability to provide your own transportation to and from the IRG clinic.
PAY & BENEFITS:
- Base Compensation: $86,500–$93,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications.
- Enhanced Compensation Program: Earn up to an additional 20% of base salary based on client care.
- Additional Benefits (based on eligibility):
- Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Personal)
- Continuing Education Allocation
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- HSA & FSA options
- Long-Term Disability
- Life and AD&D Insurance
JOIN OUR TEAM
Join a community of clinicians who are passionate about sports, movement, recovery, and helping patients get back to doing what they love. At IRG, you’ll find a supportive team, dynamic work culture, and abundant opportunities to grow your clinical expertise—especially in sports physical therapy.
Discover More About IRG
https://www.irgpt.com/about-irg
Other Open Positions
www.irgpt.com/careers
What SETS IRG Apart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRbIxLKsc1k
IRG is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans while delivering evidence-based orthopedic rehabilitation. Collaborate with experienced clinicians to enhance clinical skills and educate patients on recovery and long-term wellness.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program and possess a current, valid state licensure. CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are also required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (New Grads Wanted) - Multiple Locations at IRG Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,185 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Physical Therapist Career Context
IRG Physical Therapy ranks #10 of 17 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$90k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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