Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$81k-$121k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Level: Entry
- Job Location: Peabody, MA 01960
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: Masters
- Salary Range: $80,800.00 - $121,200.00 Salary
- Travel Percentage: Some travel between company locations
- Job Shift: Varied
- Job Category: Health Care
- Hours: Varied
- Location: Peabody, MA (Centennial office) Who we are: Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future
As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care.
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
What you’ll do: Responsibilities/Duties: Conducts screening patients regularly to determine the need for additional intervention/treatment and/or modifications. Evaluates patients to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
Interprets data, formulates goals and treatment plans and incorporates patient, family and other team members into the treatment plan's coordination and throughout treatment. Provides physical therapy services to patients and in accordance with PT guidelines for professional practice and per clinic policy.
Monitors patient’s response to intervention and modify treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with treatment plan and physician orders. Participates in patient, family and staff education and provides in-service education to the members of the patient’s care team as needed.
Provides clinical information promptly about safety and functional needs as required. Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the patient in their own environment. Documents results of patient’s assessment, treatment, follow-up and termination of services.
Ensures the implementation, compliance, and monitoring of the Infection Control Program following all policies, procedures and safety regulations. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Who you are: Masters or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy. Orthopedic Physical Therapy experience and medical office experience preferred. Active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy process. Identify learning needs and teach patients and families. Ability to communicate (verbal and written) and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Familiarity with HIPAA, insurance regulations, policies, procedures and other regulatory policies. Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions.
What We Offer
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Dynamic environment Access to a diverse network of practitioners Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience Competitive
Compensation
Generous PTO Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.
We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”). IND1
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will evaluate, treat, and monitor patients while coordinating care plans with family and team members. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and possess an active Massachusetts license. Experience in orthopedic physical therapy and medical office environments is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (488 salary observations; 1,459 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,442 salary observations; 64,443 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 Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $81k–$121k | Physical Therapy median $99k (middle half $88k–$107k)941 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Massachusetts vs national | $98k median in Massachusetts | $94k nationally (+4%)488 state / 12,442 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$95k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 579 active | 21,279 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 44% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment600 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,754 in the last 30 days | 4,474 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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