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Ridge, New York

Physical Therapist- Outpatient (Experienced Professional)

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$105K - $125K

  • 80%better work-life than Physical Therapy peers
  • Top 25%pay for Physical Therapy
  • 59%of Physical Therapy listings state pay

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Company Description

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company offering Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to build lasting bonds with patients, doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.

Job Description

Metro is seeking a motivated, compassionate, and experienced FULL-TIME Physical Therapist dedicated to helping patients reach their goals through personalized treatment plans. Our clinics feature a well-trained support staff and state-of-the-art space and equipment. Join a growing organization that values a progressive, supportive, and innovative team culture!

Why Choose Metro?

Mentorship Program- An exclusive mentorship program that strengthens clinical reasoning, refines hands-on skills, and builds confidence as an independent practitioner.

Leadership Development Programs- Structured leadership development programs that help you strengthen your clinical skills and gain the knowledge, support, and tools to excel as a future leader in the field.

Commitment to Personalized Care- Manageable caseloads that provide the time and flexibility to deliver thoughtful, individualized treatment.

Student Loan Repayment Program- A tax-free student loan reimbursement program designed to help ease the financial burden of educational debt.

Generous Incentive Plan- Performance-based incentives that offer additional earning potential beyond base compensation.

Invest in your Education- Up to a $1,500 CEU stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS. Access to unlimited online CEU’s.

Endless Opportunities for Career Growth- Our expanding and evolving organization offers diverse career paths and leadership roles across multiple specialties and departments, giving you room to grow and advance your professional journey.

Board Exam Support- In-house 1:1 tutoring to help you feel confident and prepared for the NPTE.

Touro OCS Residency Partnership- An opportunity to pursue your Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Residency at Metro while working full-time—100% funded by Metro.

AI-assisted Documentation- Streamline notetaking with cutting-edge technology, allowing you to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
  • 3+ Years of experience as a licensed physical therapist
  • Ability to evaluate a patient’s need for physical therapy and develop an appropriate treatment plan.

Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy and professional standards of care.

Experience instructing family members, PTA's, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.

  • Mandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.
  • Additional Information
  • What We Offer!
  • Competitive compensation package
  • 401(k) plan with company matching options
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
  • New York's 529 College Savings Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Employee Perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans, etc. through our partnership with Plum Benefits
  • FSA Plans- pretax savings plans to pay for unreimbursed medical and dental expenses, travel to & from work
  • Company Events- Annual Family Field Day, Leadership Retreats, and Holiday Awards Celebration
  • And much more!

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $105,000-$125,000 for experienced professionals. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.

Compensation: USD 105000 - USD 125000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will develop and implement personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve their health goals. They will also provide professional care while instructing caregivers and family members on appropriate physical therapy techniques.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPelvic floor therapySchroth method

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist- Outpatient (Experienced Professional) at US 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 21,438 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Physical Therapist Career Context

US Physical Therapy ranks #4 of 12 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 74% 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 New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution46 jobs · 28 employers

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$105k-115k
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$115k-125k
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$133k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
49% this job
Loan repayment
42% this job
Visa sponsorship
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,438 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$585k≈ 5.6× annual pay
Median resident rent
$2,044/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
36 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company matching
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Life, Long-Term Disability Insurance
529 College Savings Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Perks (Plum Benefits)
FSA Plans
Company Events