Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedics)
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct-Hire
Location: New London, CT
Salary Range: $82-95k +
NorthMed Health is partnering with a respected private practice outpatient clinic to hire a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused clinic that prioritizes functional movement, one-on-one treatment, and exceptional outcomes.
Why You’ll Love This Role Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with experienced clinicians, coordinators, and aides. Deliver individualized care plans that empower patients and drive real results. Grow professionally through mentorship, continuing education, and a culture that embraces innovation. Join a practice that values adaptability and modernizes the patient experience.
Responsibilities Evaluate patients through history, assessment, and goal-setting. Design and implement customized treatment plans focused on recovery and functional independence. Provide one-on-one therapy sessions with a strong emphasis on education and engagement. Collaborate with directors, aides, and coordinators to ensure seamless patient care. Accurately document progress per company standards and regulatory requirements. Participate in mentorship, workshops, and ongoing professional development. Contribute to a team culture rooted in values.
Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT). Active Physical Therapy license in CT (or eligibility prior to start). Strong clinical reasoning, diagnostic skills, and manual therapy expertise. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred; strong new grads encouraged to apply.
Skills Musculoskeletal assessment and rehabilitation expertise. Exercise prescription and patient motivation skills. Strong organizational and documentation abilities. Adaptability to meet diverse patient needs. Team-oriented mindset and willingness to share knowledge.
Benefits Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance. STD, LTD, and life insurance coverage. $1,500 annual CEU allowance. 401(k) match. Student loan assistance.