PHYSICAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME

Praxisphysio; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Praxis PT in Barkley Village (Anytime Fitness Gym) seeks an Orthopedic Physical Therapist for a fee-for-service role with clinic autonomy to manage your schedule and care plans. The clinic offers one-on-one 45-60 minute sessions, mentorship for new grads, and advanced testing like VALD dynamometer and force plates to guide progress.

Responsibilities include evidence-based ortho/sports rehab, return-to-play programs, and collaboration with doctors and trainers to deliver comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• DPT required.
• 2+ years outpatient orthopedic/sports experience preferred but new grads welcome with mentorship.
• Licensed or eligible for WA State Physical Therapy License.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based orthopedic and sports rehab.
• Integrate VALD dynamometer assessments and force plate testing into patient care and return-to-sport decisions.
• Create individualized return-to-play and performance-based programs for athletes and active patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, coaches, and trainers to deliver a full continuum of care.

Skills

DPT

Outpatient ortho/sports rehab

Shoulder rehabilitation

ACL rehabilitation

Strong communication skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

VALD dynamometer

Force plates

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team and will be working in our Barkley Village location (located in Anytime Fitness Gym). This is a fee for service position. In this role, you will have the full autonomy to manage your schedule and provide exceptional care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This position is ideal for therapists seeking flexibility and independence in their practice.

Weekly didactics or skills training are provided plus fostering advanced clinical skills to continue learning while you work. Our clinic is equipped with a VALD dynamometer system, force plates, and advanced testing protocols to objectively measure strength, progress, and return-to-sport readiness.

Position Highlights

• One-on-one, 45-60-minute appointments (average: 7-8 patients per day)
• New grads are welcome to apply and mentorship will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based orthopedic and sports rehab
• Integrate VALD dynamometer assessments and force plate testing into patient care and return-to-sport decisions.
• Create individualized return-to-play and performance-based programs for athletes, weekend warriors, and active patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, coaches, and local trainers to deliver a full continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) required
• 2+ years of outpatient orthopedic/sports experience preferred but new grads welcome with mentorship!
• Licensed or eligible for WA State Physical Therapy License
• Competency in Shoulder Rehabilitation and ACL Rehabilitation are preferred
• Strong interest in working with performance-based rehabilitation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Opportunities for advancement

• Paid time off

Why Join Praxis PT?

If you’re tired of high-volume clinics and want a pace that lets you focus on patient care, Praxis PT is the place for you. With fewer patients per day and one-hour sessions, you’ll finally have the opportunity to treat deeply, teach effectively, and see results that last.