Physical Therapist - New Graduates Welcome!

Build Your Physical Therapy Career With Mentorship, Autonomy, and Real Opportunity to Grow

You became a Physical Therapist to evaluate movement, solve meaningful clinical problems, and help people get back to the activities they care about.

At King Physical Therapy & Fitness, you will work in an outpatient orthopedic and sports rehabilitation environment where Physical Therapists are trusted to think clinically, treat intentionally, and continue developing their skills.

You will evaluate patients, build individualized plans of care, guide people through strength and movement-based rehabilitation, and help them return to work, sport, fitness, and everyday life.

New graduate Physical Therapists receive structured mentorship, a gradual caseload ramp-up, and hands-on clinical guidance.

Experienced Physical Therapists receive autonomy, collaboration with advanced clinicians, and opportunities to move into leadership as the practice grows.

If you want to become a stronger orthopedic Physical Therapist while building a long-term career around meaningful patient care, this could be the right next step.

What You Will Receive

• $70,000 to $80,000 base salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Full health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Advanced clinical training support
• Structured mentorship and professional development
• Defined career advancement pathway
• Full-time outpatient orthopedic schedule
• No weekends
• No late nights
• Clinical autonomy with experienced clinicians available for collaboration
• Opportunities for leadership and increased responsibility over time

Practice Physical Therapy the Way You Were Trained To

Strong Physical Therapy requires more than moving patients through a standard protocol.

You need the opportunity to evaluate carefully, understand what is driving the limitation, build an individualized treatment plan, and adjust care based on the patient's progress.

At King Physical Therapy & Fitness, you will be trusted to use your clinical judgment while still having experienced Physical Therapists available when you want another perspective.

You will:

• Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations
• Identify impairments, movement limitations, and functional goals
• Develop individualized plans of care
• Use evidence-informed orthopedic treatment strategies
• Apply manual therapy when clinically appropriate
• Use therapeutic exercise and neuromuscular re-education
• Progress patients through mobility, strength, and performance-based rehabilitation
• Track objective progress and functional outcomes
• Adjust treatment based on patient response
• Educate patients about their condition and recovery
• Help patients return to work, sport, fitness, and everyday activity

Treat a Diverse Orthopedic and Sports Caseload

You will work with a broad outpatient population that gives you the opportunity to strengthen your evaluation, treatment planning, and clinical reasoning skills.

Your caseload may include:

• Post-operative orthopedic rehabilitation
• Total joint replacement rehabilitation
• Sports injuries
• Spine conditions
• Shoulder conditions
• Hip conditions
• Knee conditions
• Ankle and foot conditions
• Complex musculoskeletal presentations
• Strength and mobility limitations
• Movement dysfunction
• Work-related physical limitations
• Return-to-sport rehabilitation
• Return-to-fitness rehabilitation
• Patients working toward greater independence and daily function

Your goal will be to help patients move beyond short-term symptom relief and build the strength, mobility, confidence, and function needed for long-term progress.

Grow Alongside Experienced Physical Therapists

You will work with clinicians who bring advanced orthopedic, sports, manual therapy, and performance experience into the practice.

The clinical team includes:

• Dr. Jarrod King, Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Primary Spine Practitioner, CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, and former Division I National Wrestling Champion
• Dr. Matthew King, fellowship-trained orthopedic manual therapist and two-time Division I All-American wrestler
• Dr. Hayley Skovira, Certified Manual Therapist, former collegiate soccer athlete, and clinical mentor

You will be surrounded by Physical Therapists who value:

• Strong clinical reasoning
• Evidence-informed patient care
• Individualized treatment
• Measurable patient outcomes
• Continued learning
• Open clinical discussion
• Professional accountability
• Team collaboration
• Long-term career development

Mentorship for New Graduate Physical Therapists

Your first Physical Therapy role should help you build confidence without making you figure everything out on your own.

New graduate Physical Therapists will receive:

• Structured onboarding
• A gradual caseload ramp-up based on readiness
• Consistent hands-on mentorship
• Guidance with evaluations and plan-of-care development
• Feedback on clinical reasoning
• Support with treatment progression
• Coaching on patient education and communication
• Exposure to orthopedic and sports rehabilitation
• Opportunities to observe experienced Physical Therapists
• Regular case discussion and collaboration
• Support pursuing advanced clinical training
• A clear pathway for continued professional growth

You will have room to ask questions, test your clinical reasoning, refine your treatment approach, and continue becoming a confident orthopedic Physical Therapist.

Autonomy for Experienced Physical Therapists

If you already have outpatient experience, you will have the freedom to bring your clinical strengths into the practice while continuing to grow.

Experienced Physical Therapists will receive:

• Strong clinical autonomy
• A diverse orthopedic and sports caseload
• Collaboration with experienced orthopedic clinicians
• Opportunities to mentor developing Physical Therapists
• Leadership opportunities
• Increasing responsibility as the practice grows
• Support pursuing advanced certifications
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Opportunities to help shape clinical standards
• A defined pathway for long-term advancement

Your experience will be respected, and you will still have access to collaboration when you want it.

What You Will Do

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations
• Identify impairments, movement limitations, and functional goals
• Develop individualized plans of care
• Provide orthopedic and sports rehabilitation
• Use manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and progressive strengthening as appropriate
• Progress patients toward work, sport, fitness, and daily activity goals
• Measure objective progress and functional outcomes
• Modify treatment based on patient response
• Educate patients about their condition, treatment plan, and recovery
• Build strong therapeutic relationships
• Collaborate with other Physical Therapists
• Complete accurate and timely documentation
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members
• Contribute to a supportive and accountable clinical culture

What We Are Looking For

This position may be a strong fit if you:

• Hold a Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or are eligible to obtain one
• Enjoy treating orthopedic and sports-related conditions
• Value individualized, evidence-informed Physical Therapy
• Want to continue strengthening your clinical reasoning
• Appreciate mentorship and constructive feedback
• Communicate clearly with patients and teammates
• Take ownership of patient progress
• Want to continue learning throughout your career
• Enjoy working within a collaborative clinical team
• Are interested in future leadership opportunities
• Want to build a long-term career in outpatient Physical Therapy

New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Position Details

• Full-time Physical Therapist position
• Schedule split between the Connellsville and Scottdale, Pennsylvania clinics
• Outpatient orthopedic and sports rehabilitation
• No weekends
• No late nights
• Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or eligibility required

Build a Physical Therapy Career You Can Keep Growing Into

Your next Physical Therapy position should give you more than a schedule and a caseload.

It should help you become a stronger clinician, give you opportunities to learn from experienced Physical Therapists, and allow you to build meaningful relationships with the patients you serve.

At King Physical Therapy & Fitness, you will have the mentorship, autonomy, collaboration, and professional development needed to keep moving forward in your career.

Apply today to join King Physical Therapy & Fitness as a Physical Therapist and build your next stage of growth in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay: $70,000. 00 - $80,000. 00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (or eligible) (Required)

Work Location: In person