Performance Physical Therapist

About Us

At The Athlete’s Physical Therapist, we’re redefining healthcare for active individuals of all ages and abilities. Our boutique practice specializes in high-level, performance-based care that prioritizes quality treatment and patient outcomes over volume. Led by Dr.

Gyulavary, we offer mentorship and training to help you grow as a clinician in a supportive and collaborative environment. Interest in ortho-pelvic PT would be a bonus!

Role Expectations

As a Staff Physical Therapist at The Athlete’s Physical Therapist, you will:

• Provide 1:1, hour-long sessions to a highly motivated and athletic population.
• Collaborate with a team of DPTs to deliver personalized, performance-based care.
• Participate in clinic marketing and community outreach to help grow our practice.
• Maintain minimal but thorough documentation for patient care.
• Integrate functional movement and strength-based principles into treatment plans.
• Commit to providing exceptional patient care that aligns with our mission of revolutionizing physical therapy.

Growth Opportunities

This is a full-time role in a fully outfitted gym. Additional opportunities include mentorship roles, marketing, or leading performance-based initiatives.

Team Culture and Values

At The Athlete’s Physical Therapist, we foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence. Our supportive environment encourages both personal and professional growth, ensuring that our team thrives as much as our patients.

QualificationsRequired:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Connecticut.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and rapport with clients.
• Humility and a willingness to learn and grow within a collaborative team environment.

Preferred:

• An active lifestyle and familiarity with fitness-oriented treatment models.
• Interest or experience in performance-based care for active individuals.
• Experience in marketing or community outreach initiatives (training provided if necessary).

Training and Mentorship

At The Athlete’s Physical Therapist, you’ll benefit from direct mentorship by Dr. Gyulavary, whose extensive experience and passion for performance-based care will guide your growth as a clinician. Through one-on-one training, ongoing support, and continuing education opportunities, you’ll be equipped to deliver the highest level of care to our patients.

Benefits

When you join The Athlete’s Physical Therapist, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation structurewith opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Flexible schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Paid mentorship and continuing education with Dr. Gyulavary to support your professional development.
• Paid CrossFit membership and access to a state-of-the-art fitness facility.
• Performance-based bonuses to reward your contributions.
• Networking and professional sponsorship opportunities.
• Minimal documentation requirements to maximize patient care time.
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative, dynamic team of 2-3 other DPTs.
• A boutique practice environment free from insurance limitations, allowing you to focus on patient outcomes.

Patient Demographics

Our patients include athletes, weekend warriors, and active individuals ranging from teenagers to retirees. We work with those passionate about movement and performance, whether they’re recovering from injury or optimizing their physical abilities.

Technology and Tools

You’ll work with state-of-the-art tools and technology to assess and improve patient performance, including diagnostic equipment, performance tracking systems, and treatment platforms like PTEverywhere and True Coach.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• You’ll work with a passionate, athletic, and highly motivated client base.
• You’ll have the freedom to provide true 1:1 care and make a lasting impact on patients' lives.
• You’ll receive personalized mentorship and training from Dr. Gyulavary to help you excel in performance-based physical therapy.
• Gym membership included with employment

Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 25.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person