Physical Therapist - Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist - Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy

Practice Physical Therapy in a Clinic Built for Clinical Growth

You became a Physical Therapist to help people move better, recover from injury, and return to the activities that matter most.

You did not choose this profession to simply move patients through a schedule. You chose it to evaluate movement, solve complex problems, build trusted relationships, and provide care that creates meaningful results.

At  Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy , you will practice in an  outpatient orthopedic and performance-focused environment where clinical reasoning, individualized care, and professional development are taken seriously.

Whether you are a  new graduate looking for strong mentorship or an  experienced Physical Therapist ready for greater autonomy and leadership , you will have the support, resources, and opportunities to keep advancing your career.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary up to $89,000 based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling options
• Continuing education stipend
• MedBridge Pro membership
• Ongoing continuing education support
• Structured clinical mentorship
• Professional development opportunities
• Leadership and specialization pathways
• Supportive, therapist-driven culture

Practice Physical Therapy With Purpose

At Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy, you will be trusted to think critically, treat intentionally, and create individualized plans based on what each patient needs.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Complete thorough Physical Therapy evaluations
• Develop individualized plans of care
• Provide one-on-one patient care
• Use your clinical judgment to guide treatment
• Treat orthopedic, sports, and performance-related conditions
• Build meaningful relationships with your patients
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment appropriately
• Help patients return to the activities they value
• Deliver care focused on lasting improvement

This is an environment where your education, clinical skill, and ability to connect with patients are valued.

Why Physical Therapists Choose Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy

Individualized Patient Care

You will provide care based on each patient’s condition, goals, lifestyle, and level of function.

You will have the opportunity to perform thoughtful evaluations, identify the factors affecting movement and performance, and create treatment plans designed around meaningful outcomes.

A Strong Orthopedic and Performance Environment

You will work with active adults, athletes, orthopedic patients, and motivated individuals who want to improve how they move, feel, and perform.

Your patient care may include:

• Orthopedic rehabilitation
• Sports injury rehabilitation
• Post-operative recovery
• Strength and mobility development
• Movement retraining
• Return-to-sport preparation
• Return-to-work rehabilitation
• Injury-risk reduction
• Long-term health and performance planning

Clinical Mentorship That Helps You Improve

Clinical development is built into the culture of the practice.

You will receive support through:

• Structured mentorship
• Collaboration with experienced Physical Therapists
• Clinical case discussions
• Guidance with evaluations and treatment planning
• Support strengthening your clinical reasoning
• Regular feedback and professional development
• Access to MedBridge Pro
• Continuing education support
• Opportunities to explore clinical specialties

You will have experienced clinicians around you who are invested in helping you become a more confident and capable Physical Therapist.

Clinical Autonomy With Team Support

You will be trusted to use your education, experience, and clinical judgment when making decisions about patient care.

You will have:

• The freedom to personalize treatment
• The ability to make appropriate clinical decisions
• Leadership that listens to your ideas
• Support when you want another clinical perspective
• A collaborative environment without micromanagement
• Opportunities to contribute to clinic initiatives
• A voice in the continued growth of the practice

You will have the independence to practice confidently while still having a team available when you need support.

A Career Path That Can Grow With You

Your role can continue evolving as your skills, interests, and professional goals develop.

Opportunities may include:

• Developing an area of clinical specialization
• Mentoring newer Physical Therapists
• Contributing to clinical education
• Supporting clinic initiatives
• Improving systems and patient experiences
• Taking on leadership responsibilities
• Helping guide the continued growth of the practice

Support for New Graduate Physical Therapists

New graduate Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Your first position can shape your confidence, clinical reasoning, and long-term career. You will receive the guidance needed to build a strong clinical foundation while continuing to develop your independence.

Support includes:

• Structured onboarding
• Hands-on clinical mentorship
• Guidance with evaluations and treatment planning
• Support developing clinical reasoning
• Regular feedback and collaboration
• Continuing education resources
• A clear path toward greater independence
• A team invested in your development

You will have the opportunity to ask questions, work through challenging cases, and strengthen your skills alongside experienced Physical Therapists.

Continued Growth for Experienced Physical Therapists

Experienced Physical Therapists will have the autonomy to use their full clinical skill set and the opportunity to help shape the future of the practice.

You may have opportunities to:

• Develop specialized clinical interests
• Mentor newer clinicians
• Contribute to clinical education
• Take on leadership responsibilities
• Improve patient care systems
• Participate in practice growth
• Build a long-term career within the organization

Your experience will be respected, and your ideas will be welcomed.

What You Will Do

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Complete comprehensive patient evaluations
• Develop individualized plans of care
• Provide evidence-informed orthopedic and performance rehabilitation
• Use therapeutic exercise, movement training, and hands-on treatment as appropriate
• Educate patients about their condition, recovery, and long-term health
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans
• Help patients safely return to sports, work, recreation, and everyday activities
• Build strong and trusted patient relationships
• Collaborate with fellow Physical Therapists
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Contribute to a positive and supportive clinic environment
• Participate in continued learning and professional development

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Physical Therapist who:

• Holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree or equivalent accredited Physical Therapy degree
• Is licensed or eligible for Physical Therapy licensure
• Values individualized, patient-centered care
• Enjoys orthopedic, sports, or performance rehabilitation
• Uses strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Communicates clearly and compassionately
• Enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients
• Wants to continue learning and developing clinically
• Works well within a collaborative team
• Is dependable, motivated, and professionally driven
• Takes pride in helping patients achieve meaningful outcomes

New graduate and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Build a Physical Therapy Career That Keeps Moving Forward

At Pittsburgh Performance Physical Therapy, you will join a team that respects Physical Therapy as a skilled profession and invests in the clinicians providing that care.

You will have the  mentorship to keep learning, the autonomy to practice confidently, and the opportunity to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting results .

If you are looking for a Physical Therapy position focused on  clinical excellence, professional growth, individualized care, and long-term career development , we would love to meet you.

Apply today and build a Physical Therapy career that makes you a stronger clinician.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $89,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (or eligible) (Required)

Work Location: In person