Center Manager or Experienced Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

We are searching for full time out-patient physical therapist. This position includes leadership and professional development training in preparation for potential promotion to center manager.

Patient population is out-patient orthopedics of all ages. In addition to several evidenced based CEU courses, Select PT offers Manual Therapy and Orthopedic Board certification tracks which are company sponsored.

Previous management experience is not required, but at least 2 years of outpatient orthopedic experience is.

Select Physical Therapy is part of Select Medical Corporation's Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with approximately 1600 locations in 38 states and the District of Columbia.

Throughout the country we operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Kessler Rehabilitation Center and KORT. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote well-being.

We develop individualized treatment plans to help achieve each patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market network allows us to effectively partner with physicians, employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes in a cost-effective manner.

We also provide physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supervision of therapy centers (span of control is between 1-3 centers). Ensures compliance to all policies and procedures. Responsible for center financial statements including profit and loss performance. Responsible for sales/marketing to existing and potential center referral sources.

Qualifications

BA/BS Degree in Physical Therapy. Physical Therapy or License required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Outpatient orthopedicsStaff supervisionFinancial managementProfit and loss managementPatient careTreatment planning

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (240 salary observations; 903 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,825 salary observations; 60,904 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Physical Therapist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapist median $85k (middle half $83k–$89k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Kentucky vs national$85k median in Kentucky$94k nationally (−9%)240 state / 15,825 national salary observations
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapist listings in Kentucky371 active23,181 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 18 employers

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<$95k
20
$95k-105k
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$105k-115k
1
$115k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
51%
Loan repayment
27%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 412 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Bowling Green

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$265k
Typical market rent
$1,252/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.2
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Bowling Green, KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.