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Active Motion Physical Therapy
Wakefield, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist – Outpatient| PT-Owned | Individual Patient Care

Physical TherapistNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$102k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist – Active Motion Physical Therapy

Ignite your passion for transformative care in a clinic where personalized attention isn’t just a promise—it’s our standard. At Active Motion Physical Therapy, every patient enjoys 1:1 treatment sessions, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: life-changing outcomes.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Focused, One-on-One Care: Experience the satisfaction of seeing direct results through exclusive patient interactions

Maximize Your Impact and Income – Competitive compensation, including a robust monthly incentive plan, giving you control over your success and the opportunity to exceed your earning goals.

  • Professional Growth: Access advanced clinical education and dedicated mentorship to elevate your practice
  • Positive Team Culture: Thrive in an environment that fosters camaraderie, respect, and shared success

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive the recognition and reward you deserve for your commitment to exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

  • What You’ll Do
  • Deliver hands-on, evidence-based therapy in private, uninterrupted sessions
  • Collaborate with a supportive, tight-knit team that values your expertise
  • Guide patients on their journey to pain-free, active living with state-of-the-art tools and techniques
  • Elevate your career while empowering patients to move better and live healthier.

If you’re ready to step into a role where you can make a genuine impact every single day, apply to Active Motion Physical Therapy and experience the difference individualized care can make!

Qualifications

  • Who Are We Looking For?
  • A licensed Physical Therapist in MA, with a passion for orthopedic physical therapy in an outpatient setting.
  • Someone who brings more than skills – you bring a desire to make a difference.
  • A proactive learner, eager to explore and grow in diverse areas of physical therapy.
  • A team player, ready to share and collaborate for the best outcomes.

Pay Range

USD $80,000.00 - USD $102,000.00 /Yr.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (486 salary observations; 1,412 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 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 ~$91k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapyranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$80k–$102kPhysical Therapy median $100k (middle half $95k–$105k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Massachusetts vs national$99k median in Massachusetts$94k nationally (+5%)486 state / 11,898 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$86k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Massachusetts582 active21,872 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusMassachusetts Physical Therapist listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment607 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,820 in the last 30 days4,435 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,894 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist – Outpatient| PT-Owned | Individual Patient Care at Active Motion Physical Therapy a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,894 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 25 employers
7
<$100k
13
$100k-115k
8
$115k-130k
2
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
56% this job
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Physical Therapist

$110k-$145k
#4

Physical Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,894 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Active Motion Physical Therapy

Wellness and Fitness Services
WAKEFIELD, Massachusetts
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Robust monthly incentive plan
Advanced clinical education
Dedicated mentorship
Positive team culture
Competitive benefits package

Living in Wakefield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$811k≈ 10.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,827/mo≈ 42% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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