Physical Therapist- Aquatic PT

Olympic Sports and Spine; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Olympic Sports & Spine seeks a Part-Time Aquatic Physical Therapist at our Gig Harbor location. Schedule roughly 10:00 AM–3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, joining a team focused on evidence-based aquatic therapy and personalized patient care.

You will treat a diverse patient population, including orthopedic, post-surgical, chronic pain, neurologic, and sports medicine cases, within a supportive multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• DPT or equivalent required/licensed in WA (or pending license).
• Experience in aquatic therapy preferred but new grads welcome.
• Strong teamwork and communication with multidisciplinary staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based aquatic physical therapy for orthopedic, post-surgical, chronic pain, neurologic, and sports medicine patients.
• Work 1:1 with patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to progress toward functional goals.
• Maintain facility safety and adhere to licensing and professional standards.

Skills

Aquatic therapy

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Orthopedic rehab

Education

DPT or equivalent

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Aquatic Specialist

At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), patients are our priority. Our commitment is One-on-One care, unrivaled educational opportunities, a culture of learning and a place where employees thrive. We have been dedicated to the community and providing clinical excellence and care since 1984.

Olympic Sports & Spine is looking to welcome Physical Therapists to many of our outstanding clinics located in the following locations:

• Gig Harbor YMCA

Description

We are seeking a Part-Time Aquatic Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal schedule is Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

In this role, you will provide evidence-based care in an aquatic setting, working with a diverse patient population including orthopedic, post-surgical, chronic pain, neurologic, and sports medicine patients. You'll collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team while helping patients safely progress toward improved function and quality of life.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
• Current Washington State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status).
• New grads are always welcome to apply.
• Preferred prior experience providing aquatic therapy services

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, an $8,500 Sign-On bonus, and excellent benefits. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards: https://www.osstherapy.com/employee-benefits

• Matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.
• Health Savings and Flexibility spending accounts
• 212 and 252 hours of Paid Time Off, depending upon experience.
• $2K for continuing education & unlimited Medbridge access
• Relocation Assistance
• Advancement opportunities
• Flexibility within the work schedule for work-life balance
• Company-wide celebrations and events that foster our culture and commitment to our employees!

OSS Commitment to Clinical Excellence

At OSS, the pursuit of clinical excellence and the commitment to teaching and learning define our culture. In addition, this culture is characterized by our APTA-accredited mentorship and residency programs and the other continuing education opportunities that set us apart.

• Structured clinical mentorship for therapists (Includes a year-long core curriculum of classes)
• Industry-leading Continuing Education funding for all therapists
• Perpetual calendar of clinical education courses and workshops offered by leading clinical educators
• In-house educational calendar (Includes multiple nationally renowned courses each year)
• American Physical Therapy Association Accredited Orthopedic and Sports Residency and Manual Therapy Fellowship Programs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace, all offers of employment at Olympic Sports & Spine are contingent upon the successful completion of a thorough background screening process. This may include, but is not limited to, verification of employment history, education, credit check (where applicable), criminal record check, and reference checks.

By submitting your application for this position, you acknowledge and consent to the background screening process. Any offer of employment will be conditional until the screening process is completed and the results are deemed satisfactory by Olympic Sports & Spine.

Olympic Sports & Spine is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding background screening.