Physical Therapist, Outpatient - Orthopedics

Motion Physical Therapy Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Paid time off

401(K) with employer match

Job summary

Motion PT Group, located in Throgs Neck, NY, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for full-time outpatient orthopedics. Earn $85K–$112K with sign-on bonus and up to $25K in student loan repayment, plus mentorship from an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and ongoing CE opportunities. Flexible scheduling supports professional growth and development.

The role emphasizes hands-on mentorship, AI-supported clinical documentation, and multiple career pathways within a collaborative Confluent Health family.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (or eligible to obtain license in practice state).
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Experience with general outpatient orthopedics, either as a licensed PT or during clinical rotations for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Assess movement dysfunction and underlying causes through history and exam.
• Develop and adjust evidence-based plans of care aligned to patient goals.
• Deliver interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuro-muscular re-education, and modalities.
• Track patient outcomes and adjust approach based on progress.
• Act as a trusted resource and advocate throughout recovery.

Skills

Evidence-based care

Patient-centered care

Clinical reasoning

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Overview

Join a high-performing outpatient physical therapy team where your growth is supported - earn $85K–$112K, Up to $10K sign-on bonus, and up to $25K in student loan repayment!

Grow your career with hands‑on mentorship from an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), a collaborative team environment, ongoing continuing education opportunities, and flexible scheduling designed to support your professional growth. Conveniently located in the heart of Throgs Neck with easy access to I‑95 and I‑295, our culture is strengthened through monthly career development meetings with leadership and Quarterly Pub Nights that bring our team together beyond the clinic.

MOTION PT Group is a proud member of the Confluent Health family. At MOTION, we are dedicated to helping our patients get back to what moves them. By joining our team, you get the best of both worlds: a local community feel and a strong clinical reputation backed by industry-leading resources, AI-tools, and professional development of Confluent Health.

Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week). Schedule may be worked Monday through Saturday, with flexible days and hours available based on business needs and candidate preferences; however, Saturday availability is required.

• Pay down your student loans faster – up to $25K in repayment support through our student loan repayment program, paid directly to your loan servicer. Program details and offerings vary by location and role.
• Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
• A care model designed to support quality outcomes and clinical efficiency.
• Up to 40 minutes of personalized, one‑on‑one patient care, allowing our therapists to deliver individualized treatment that goes beyond the industry standard.
• AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after‑hours charting—so work stays at work.
• Structured mentorship and career development.
• Industry‑leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM), including residency, fellowship, and board certification support.
• Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence, hybrid roles, and leadership.
• Dedicated Therapy Aides to assist with patient care, empowering you to focus on delivering exceptional physical therapy outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Applying your clinical reasoning to assess movement dysfunction and identify underlying causes through patient history and physical examination.
• Collaboratively developing and adjusting evidence‑based plans of care that reflect each patient’s goals, needs, and lifestyle.
• Delivering skilled interventions, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re‑education, and modalities, to improve function and reduce pain.
• Tracking meaningful patient outcomes and adjusting your approach based on progress and clinical presentation.
• Serving as a trusted resource and advocate for your patients throughout their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (or ability to obtain in the state of practice)
• Passion for evidence‑based, patient centered care
• CPR and first aid certification required
• Experience with general outpatient orthopedics,either as alicensed Physical Therapistorduring clinical rotationsfor new graduates.

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About

Compensation: $85K - $112K+, with an optional higher‑caseload compensation model and additional compensation for eligible certifications. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].