Experienced Orthopedic and Manual Physical Therapist

Balance Within - Integrative Physical Therapy; Delafield (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement account with employer match

Unlimited CEU funding

Generous paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Balance Within - Integrative Physical Therapy is seeking an Experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist in Delafield, WI. The role involves providing one-on-one orthopedic care with a caseload of 6-8 patients daily and developing individualized treatment plans.

The ideal candidate values clinical autonomy, lifelong learning, and is committed to patient-centered care with an annual earning potential of $90,000 to $130,000 based on performance. Benefits include health insurance and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of orthopedic PT experience.
• Comfortable solving challenging cases and thinking beyond protocols.
• Value evidence‑based practice and individualized care.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one sessions focused on orthopedic care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Manage patient progress throughout the recovery phases.

Skills

Orthopedic PT experience

Manual therapy skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Position Overview

Experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Location: Delafield, WI

Your role will involve 55‑minute one‑on‑one sessions focused on orthopedic care, with a caseload of 6‑8 patients per day. You will provide individualized treatment plans, incorporate manual therapies as needed, and manage patient progress throughout the recovery and maintenance phases.

Why Therapists Choose Balance Within

• No double‑booking or aides, allowing focused patient care.
• No juggling multiple patients; you will manage a small, quality caseload.
• Clinical freedom and autonomy to practice with trust and professional respect.
• Ability to individualize care based on your clinical reasoning and not insurance constraints.
• Opportunities for leadership and growth, including helping develop specialty programs, mentoring teammates, and playing an active role in clinic growth.
• Unlimited continuing education support, including advanced certifications, residencies, fellowships, and specialty training.

About the Practice

Balance Within is a PT‑owned, cash‑based practice with more than ten years of experience serving Lake Country. The practice values evidence‑based orthopedic care, specialized manual therapies, movement‑based rehabilitation, and whole‑person clinical reasoning to help patients when other approaches have fallen short.

Our mission is: Heal People. Heal the World. One Patient at a Time.

Our values: Compassion, Integrity, Growth, Excellence.

Job Focus & Success

Successful clinicians at Balance Within provide excellent treatment and:

• Build trust and communicate clearly.
• Inspire patient commitment and follow‑through.
• Take ownership of the patient experience.
• Contribute positively to team culture.
• Continually pursue growth and excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of orthopedic PT experience.
• Comfortable solving challenging cases and thinking beyond protocols.
• Value evidence‑based practice and individualized care.
• Good manual therapy skills; familiarity with Myofascial Release, CranioSacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation, IPA, and other manual therapy courses is encouraged but not required.
• Appreciate feedback and continued growth.
• Effective communication and ownership mindset.
• Interest in orthopedics, women's health, pelvic health, manual therapy, chronic pain, wellness, injury prevention, or specialty practice development.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual earning potential of $90,000 to $130,000 or more, based on performance.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement account with employer match.
• Unlimited CEU funding.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• AI‑assisted documentation tools.
• Base salary with performance pay incentives.
• Flexible scheduling: no weekend clinical hours required, time off around holidays.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Desires a relationship‑based, patient‑centered environment.
• Values autonomy, trust, and professional respect.
• Enjoys lifelong learning and professional growth.
• Wants work to have a meaningful impact on patients, teammates, and the growing business.

Candidate Fit Warning

• Does not prefer highly protocol‑driven care.
• Does not appreciate professional growth opportunities.
• Unavailable to take ownership of patient engagement.
• Prefers high‑volume environments over relationship‑based care.