Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$82k-$115k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Ready to work somewhere that values your passion for patient care and your desire for a rewarding, balanced career? Here, you’ll have the support of dedicated colleagues, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow into specialized roles or expand your clinical expertise.
Make a real difference in your community by helping patients regain mobility, improve function, and get back to doing what they love most.
- Competitive salary and benefits - Offering a $10,000 compensation package
- Work life balance - No weekends, 6 weeks of PTO, paid holidays
- A collaborative, supportive team that truly feels like family, where everyone is valued and encouraged to grow.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- State-of-the-art facilities and modern equipment
The Physical Therapist will work as a member of the Physical Therapy service line within the OrthoNY Medical Practice consisting of Orthopedic, Spine, Sports Medicine and Pain Management physicians. Our clinic offers integrated care in one convenient center that includes physical therapy, imaging, sports medicine, and an orthopedic injury clinic.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates professionalism in all interactions with patients, colleagues, physicians, and all visitors to the practice;
- Performs comprehensive patient evaluations and develops individualized plan of care in an energetic outpatient physical therapy setting;
- Provides hands-on therapy, therapeutic exercises, and education to support optimal recovery;
- Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes;
- Collaborates with patients and colleagues, including Physical Therapist Assistants, to provide cohesive and well-coordinated care;
- Maintains accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the EMR in accordance with regulatory and practice standards;
- Supports a positive clinic environment by contributing to team morale and patient experience
- Other responsibilities as designated by the manager.
Skills & Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic setting preferred however, new graduates are encouraged to apply!
- Current unrestricted New York State Physical Therapy license;
- Experience with a wide range of patient age groups and diagnoses;
- Encourages an environment where team members feel valued, respected, and recognized for their contributions.
- Time management and organization capabilities.
Other Information
- Travel between our offices may be required depending on staffing and needs of the clinics. Reliable transportation is essential
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current unrestricted New York State Physical Therapy license. While 2-3 years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (619 salary observations; 1,987 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 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 New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $82k–$115k | Physical Therapy median $106k (middle half $99k–$108k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| New York vs national | $98k median in New York | $94k nationally (+5%)619 state / 13,008 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$91k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New York | 808 active | 22,001 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | New York physical therapist listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 23% offer loan repayment874 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,905 in the last 30 days | 4,365 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 |
| Ortho NY | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index25 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Ortho NY a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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