Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$100k-$110k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Orthopedic PT | Middletown, VA
We’re looking for a licensed Physical Therapist with outpatient experience for a full-time orthopedic position in Winchester, Virginia.
This role involves taking ownership of patient care from the initial evaluation through the later stages of rehabilitation. You’ll work with people whose injuries or orthopedic conditions have made it harder to work, exercise, move comfortably, or manage normal daily activities.
Your clinical judgment will guide what happens next in their treatment rather than following a one-size-fits-all routine.
- Pay: $100K–$110K/year, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Patient Pace: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
- Practice: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office
- The Clinical Work
- Assess patients and determine the main physical problems that need attention
- Establish treatment goals based on function and recovery needs
- Prescribe therapeutic exercises and activities
- Work with patients on mobility, stability, strength, and endurance
- Provide manual interventions when appropriate
- Determine when exercises should be advanced or changed
- Review patient progress against established goals
- Explain home programs in clear, practical terms
- Prepare patients for safe return to normal activity
- Complete required patient records
- Current PT License
- DPT or MSPT Degree
- Previous outpatient experience
- Familiarity with orthopedic rehabilitation
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- 3 Weeks PTO
You already know the work. The next question is whether this is the right place to do it. Consider Winchester for your next PT position.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will assess patients, establish treatment goals, and provide manual interventions and therapeutic exercises. They are responsible for managing patient care from initial evaluation through rehabilitation and maintaining accurate patient records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license and a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (561 salary observations; 1,687 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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