Physical Therapist - $85K-112K per year

Confluent Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Danbury, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Overview:

Now offering $90K–$120K, plus up to a $10K sign-on bonus and up to $25K in student loan repayment! Join a high-performing outpatient physical therapy team where your growth and success are supported, with additional earning potential available for clinicians interested in a higher-volume caseload model!

Join a growing outpatient team where you'll enjoy 40+ minute one-on-one patient care, a diverse caseload including Orthopedic, Post-Surgical, Sports, and General Orthopedics, and a built-in referral pipeline from OrthoConnecticut fueling your caseload from day one. Practice in a modern clinic featuring a spacious gym, private treatment rooms, dedicated support staff, and structured mentorship for new graduates, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

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 (Mon-Fri; 40 hours per week) Availability for Mon and Wed evening shifts is required; other scheduling options are flexible and will be discussed during the interview 

What We Offer:

• 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:

Physical Therapist Requirements:

• 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 

• Preferred: 1+ years of experience as a licensed physical therapist in an outpatient orthopedic setting 

• Open to new graduates with extensive orthopedic outpatient experience gained during clinical fieldwork

• Experience with outpatient orthopedic physical therapy treatment

Compensation: $85K - $112K+ inclusive of productivity incentives, with additional earning potential for clinicians interested in a higher-volume caseload model, plus additional compensation opportunities for certifications. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

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About:

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 .

Confluent Health Job ID #2025-38437. Posted job title: Physical Therapist

About Confluent Health

At Confluent Health, we believe we’re Stronger Together. We’re a family of physical therapy and occupational therapy companies transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing and educating highly effective clinicians, and lowering healthcare costs through workplace wellness and injury prevention. With 1,650+ sites of care and 4,500+ workplace injury prevention programs across the country, we’re creating better access to care and better careers for clinicians at every stage. Whether you are a new graduate starting your first job or an experienced clinician ready for your next step, you’ll find support, growth and a team that has your back.

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Benefits

• Guaranteed Hours
• 401k retirement plan
• Discount program
• Continuing Education
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Sign-On bonus