Physical Therapist

ivyhealth; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-On/Relocation Assistance

401(k) with company match

Annual CEU allowance

Job summary

ivyhealth is seeking a Physical Therapist for its outpatient orthopedic clinics in Danbury, CT. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and education as part of a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, autonomy with mentorship, and opportunities across orthopedics, post-surgical rehab, sports rehab, and pelvic health. Generous benefits and relocation support are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and strong outcomes.
• New graduates and experienced clinicians encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver high-quality therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and patient education.
• Guide patients through recovery timelines with focus on long-term outcomes.
• Track progress and complete documentation efficiently using EMR and AI-supported tools.
• Collaborate with a close-knit team of clinicians and referring providers.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Autonomy in clinical practice

Team collaboration

Documentation proficiency

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

EMR software

AI-assisted documentation

Job description

State of Location:ConnecticutPosition Summary:As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise.Job Description:Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics (Full-Time)Location: Danbury, CTCompensation: $85,000–$100,000 annually (based on experience, hours, and certifications)Student Loan Repayment (Up to $10,000) + Sign-On / Relocation AssistanceAbout UsWe’re an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic committed to delivering individualized, evidence-based care. Our Outpatient model is centered around our people and providing wonderful experiences for our clinicians and patients alike! As a Physical Therapist on our team, you’ll practice in a collaborative environment that balances clinical autonomy with strong support and growth opportunities.HEAR FROM OUR LEADERSHIPIn this video, meet Erin Kenney, an Ivy League veteran and the Vice President leading our Northeast RegionIvy Rehab Video: Erin Kenney for Legends of TherapyWhat You’ll DoAs a Physical Therapist, you will:Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plansDeliver high-quality therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and patient educationGuide patients through recovery timelines with a focus on long-term outcomesTrack progress and complete documentation efficiently using our EMR and AI-supported toolsCollaborate with a close-knit team of clinicians and referring providersPatient Population & SpecialtiesOur Physical Therapists treat a diverse orthopedic caseload, with opportunities to develop or expand expertise in:Orthopedics & Post-Surgical RehabSports RehabilitationVestibular & Concussion ManagementPelvic HealthNeurologic, or Performing Arts Therapy (clinic-dependent)Why You’ll Love Working HereWe support every Physical Therapist with:Manageable caseloads aligned with regional outpatient benchmarksFlexible scheduling to support work–life balanceFormal mentorship, residency programs, and specialty trainingClinical autonomy within a collaborative, team-oriented cultureAI-assisted documentation tools designed to significantly reduce charting timeCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary with performance-based incentivesStudent loan repayment (tax-free options available)Annual CEU allowance and paid CEU daysMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid parental leave (eligibility begins at 6 months of employment), generous PTO, and paid holidaysWellness benefits, mental health resources, and employee discountsQualificationsGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapy programCurrent or pending state Physical Therapist licenseCommitment to patient-centered care and strong outcomesNew graduates and experienced clinicians encouraged to applyOur CommitmentWe are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace for every member of our care team.We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.ivyhealth.com