Senior Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics and Manual Therapy

Balancewithinpt; Delafield (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading physical therapy practice as an Orthopedic & Manual Physical Therapist. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients in a supportive environment, free from insurance limitations, while providing high-quality care. Benefit from competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and unlimited professional development in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Retirement Savings Plan

Generous PTO

Unlimited Continuing Education Funding

Flexible Scheduling

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Top-Tier Mentorship

AI Support with Documentation

Malpractice Insurance Coverage

Generous Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Strong Orthopedic Physical Therapist with several years of experience.
• Interest in pursuing training in Manual Therapies.
• Desire for ongoing clinical growth and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions with patients.
• Develop personalized treatment plans free of insurance constraints.
• Engage actively in continuing education and mentorship.

Skills

Manual Therapies

Patient Education

Therapeutic Exercises

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

*ASAP START DATE*

Orthopedic & Manual Physical Therapist at Established PT-Owned Cash Practice: 55-Minute One-on-One Sessions, Practice Autonomously with Direct Access, Unlimited CEUs —Make a Greater Impact Without Insurance Constraints!

Delafield, WI

Are you ready to break free from the insurance rat race and take control of your career? Imagine working one-on-one with your patients as a Primary Care Musculoskeletal Provider, free from the frustrations of insurance headaches, denials, and restrictive treatment limitations.

Are you looking to join a supportive team where collaboration, growth, fun and personal relationships are just as important as delivering exceptional patient care & outcomes? Then you could be just the person we’re looking for!

About Us:

At Balance Within Physical Therapy, we are a small, family-owned clinic consistently voted among the top in the Lake Country area. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of care for our patients while creating a supportive, growth-oriented environment for our team. Located in beautiful Delafield, WI, we combine the best science from evidence-based physical therapy with cutting edge holistic therapies to address the missing links others have overlooked. This allows our patients to achieve exceptional results—even when other approaches have failed. Our mission is simple yet profound: Heal People, Heal the World—one individual at a time—by empowering patients to return to the active lifestyles they love and making a positive ripple effect in our community and beyond. We prioritize people first, ensuring our therapists can focus on quality care with manageable caseloads, ample mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Our core values of compassion, integrity, growth, and excellence guide everything we do as we strive to deliver a world-class patient experience. Join our expert, close-knit team and help us continue to redefine healthcare outside the constraints of traditional insurance-driven models as we celebrate our 9th Anniversary in business this year!

Benefits (some dependent on part-time vs. full-time status):

• Competitive & Generous Pay: with $100k - $130k+ annual earnings potential based upon salary + performance incentives
• Retirement Savings: Simple IRA with matching contributions and fiduciary financial planning to secure your future.
• Generous PTO: A competitive paid time off plan designed to support your work-life balance and well-being.
• Continuing Education: Unlimited funding for professional development to help you grow in your career. Options for Residency/Fellowship.
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexibility in determining your hours, with no weekend clinical shifts required.
• Medical Insurance + Full Benefits Plan: Comprehensive coverage to meet your health needs (also Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability).
• Top-Tier Mentorship: Extensive training in orthopedic and specialized manual skills, leadership and success in a cash-based setting.
• AI Support with Notes / EMR System: Increased efficiency and ease with documentation.
• Malpractice Insurance: Professional coverage to protect you in your practice.
• Generous Bonus Program: We want to help you greatly exceed your financial goals while supporting the business goals.

Why People Love Working at Balance Within PT

At Balance Within PT, we provide an environment where physical therapists thrive personally and professionally. Our team loves working here because they can focus on delivering exceptional care with 55-minute one-on-one sessions, treating no more than 6-8 patients per day—free from the frustrations of insurance-driven care. We empower therapists with autonomy, creativity, and ample time to truly connect with patients and provide personalized, high-quality treatments, including manual therapy, education, and exercise-based approaches. Our specialties include Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Manual Therapies, Myofascial Release, CranioSacral Therapy, Dry Needling, Visceral Manipulation, Women’s Health/Pelvic Floor, Runners and TMJ/Headaches. Our supportive team culture prioritizes mentorship, learning, and growth in both clinical and business skills, allowing you to enhance your expertise while pursuing your career goals. Beyond clinical work, we support our therapists as they engage in community events, workshops, and social media initiatives, building meaningful personal connections and empowering our community beyond the treatment room. Whether you're experienced or eager to grow, if you value compassion, teamwork, and creating life-changing outcomes for patients in a supportive and fun setting, you’ll love being part of our close-knit team. Join us and experience a work-life balance where you leave each day energized by the impact you’ve made, not drained by endless documentation or cookie-cutter treatments.

You Should Apply for This Job If…

• You are a strong and confident Orthopedic Physical Therapist with several years of experience and enjoy combining Manual Therapies with patient education, therapeutic exercises and an evidence-based approach to care.
• Note: We would prefer it if you had a few years of experience, but we will not turn away the right person. More than anything, we are looking for future industry leaders who are eager to throw off the shackles of insurance dictating care so they can become renowned specialist physical therapists building upon and continuing our company's legacy.
• You either are experienced using Manual Therapies/Orthopedics or have an interest in pursuing training & mentorship in these specialty fields to complement your orthopedic skills and address important 'missing links' for tricky patient cases.
• Added bonus: an interest in or specialization in Women's Health / Pelvic Floor
• You highly prioritize continued clinical growth, learning and professional development. Individuals with Specialty Certifications, OCS, Fellowship Training and/or with interest in other specialized training programs are highly encouraged to apply!
• You're eager to help mentor and lead the next generation of physical therapists seeking clinical excellence and specialization.
• You want to connect with clients who love working with you because you are listening to their needs and you are able to mold your conversation and treatment based upon their current situation. Nothing is cookie-cutter here!

Hours:

Options for part-time or full-time work (ideally 20-40 hours). No weekend clinical hours required. Option for starting part time and working up to full time as well.

Location:

This position will include working from our beautiful downtown Delafield, WI.

Does this sound like a great fit for you? Then we'd love to speak with you!

Talk soon,

Doctors Sarah and Jereme Trunk

Owners, Balance Within - Integrative Physical Therapy

For more information visit: www.BalanceWithinPT.com