Physical Therapist (Sports Medicine) IRG Bellevue

Physical Therapist

IRG Physical & Hand Therapy is the premier provider of outpatient Physical & Hand Therapy in the Northwest. Deeply embedded in our communities, we strive to make a positive impact where we live, work, playand compete. As a company, IRG provides a fun, dynamic, and supportive environment for both patients and employees, with a strong culture rooted in teamwork, growth, and excellence.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist with a passion for sports, athletic performance, and movement to join our IRG Bellevue team. This clinic features a strong sports medicine focus, working with recreational athletes, competitive youth, weekend warriors, and active adults recovering from injury or striving to enhance performance. Whether you have a background in sports yourself or a strong professional interest in treating athletic populations, this role offers the perfect environment to advance your skills. Our therapists evaluate, plan, and administer evidence-based treatment to help patients recover from injuries, optimize movement, relieve pain, and prevent future injury. You will design treatment plans aligned with medical referrals, sports demands, and individual performance goals.

Why Sports Therapists Love Working at IRG

• Enhanced compensation
• AI documentation assistance
• Patient-centered care model
• Flexible scheduling
• Extensive mentorship with clear growth pathwaysincluding sports specialization

Summary Of Duties

• Perform initial evaluations to assess orthopedic, sports-related, and functional conditions; develop tailored treatment plans aligned with patient and athletic goals.
• Administer manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, corrective movement training, and performance-based interventions.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting programming to support safe return to sport or activity.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, athletic trainers, sports performance specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and sport-specific injury prevention strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation following clinic and regulatory standards.
• Support a collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred:
• 12 years of experience in outpatient, orthopedic, or sports rehabilitation settings.
• Experience working with athletes, active individuals, or sports performance programs.
• Strong understanding of return-to-play progressions and functional testing.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Ability to lift, bend, squat, reach, and perform physical demonstrations with patients, including athletes.
• Comfort working at a computer station for documentation needs.
• Ability to provide your own transportation to and from the IRG clinic.

Pay & Benefits

• Base Compensation: $86,500$93,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications.
• Enhanced Compensation Program: Earn up to an additional 20% of base salary based on client care.
• Additional Benefits (based on eligibility):
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Personal)
• Continuing Education Allocation
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• HSA & FSA options
• Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D Insurance

Join Our Team

Join a community of clinicians who are passionate about sports, movement, recovery, and helping patients get back to doing what they love. At IRG, you'll find a supportive team, dynamic work culture, and abundant opportunities to grow your clinical expertiseespecially in sports physical therapy.