Sports Physical Therapist: Overhead & Baseball Performance

KIME Performance; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holidays and sick leave

Medical insurance

Job summary

KIME Performance Physical Therapy in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Sports Physical Therapist focused on overhead athletes and baseball performance. The role offers a full-time position with a base salary of $80,000–$100,000 plus an uncapped gainshare, and opportunities to work within a premier athletic rehab environment inside Sacramento Athletic Center.

The ideal candidate is DPT-licensed, experienced in sports ortho, and dedicated to evidence-informed practice and collaborative care.

Qualifications

• DPT with CA license or eligible for licensure.
• Experience treating orthopedic and sports-related conditions.
• Experience treating overhead athletes.
• Commitment to evidence-informed practice and collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat shoulder, elbow and overhead athlete injuries with rehab focus.
• Create individualized return-to-sport programs for baseball players and throwing athletes.
• Apply biomechanics, kinetic chain and progressive loading in rehab.
• Use objective testing to guide clinical decisions (force plates, tests).
• Advance patients to high-level movement, strength, power, and sport-specific work.
• Collaborate with coaches, clinicians and partners on athlete development.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, performance, and resilience.
• Care for general active population including post-surgical patients.

Skills

Overhead athlete rehab

Clinical reasoning

Communication with patients

Collaborative care

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

Force plates

Dynamometry

Goniometry

Job description

KIME Performance Physical Therapy in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Sports Physical Therapist focused on overhead athletes and baseball performance. The role offers a full-time position with a base salary of $80,000–$100,000 plus an uncapped gainshare, and opportunities to work within a premier athletic rehab environment inside Sacramento Athletic Center.

The ideal candidate is DPT-licensed, experienced in sports ortho, and dedicated to evidence-informed practice and collaborative care.