What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - New Grads Welcome! position at King Physical Therapy and Fitness?
Build Your Physical Therapy Career With 1:1 Patient Care, Weekly Mentorship, and Clinical Freedom
You became a Physical Therapist to evaluate movement, solve meaningful clinical problems, and help people return to the activities that matter most.
At King Physical Therapy and Fitness, you will practice one-on-one outpatient Physical Therapy with the time, mentorship, and clinical autonomy needed to deliver thoughtful care.
You will treat an active and diverse orthopedic patient population while continuing to build your skills in manual therapy, movement assessment, sports rehabilitation, spine care, strength, and performance-based Physical Therapy.
Whether you are a new graduate looking for hands-on mentorship or an experienced Physical Therapist seeking greater autonomy and future leadership opportunities, you will have room to keep growing.
Compensation and Benefits
- $70,000 to $80,000 annual salary, based on experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Parental leave
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Weekly Physical Therapy mentorship
- Clinical development and specialty training
- Long-term professional growth opportunities
- Potential future leadership opportunities
Why Physical Therapists Choose King PT
- True one-on-one Physical Therapy
- Time for thorough evaluations and individualized treatment
- Weekly mentorship with experienced Physical Therapists
- Support from fellowship-trained and advanced clinicians
- Clinical autonomy with collaboration when you need it
- Active orthopedic and performance-focused patient population
- Manual therapy and movement-based treatment
- Opportunities to strengthen advanced clinical skills
- Continuing education support
- Growth into mentorship and leadership responsibilities
Practice Physical Therapy With More Time to Think and Treat
You will have the time to evaluate each patient carefully, understand what is driving their limitations, and build a treatment plan around their goals.
Your Physical Therapy sessions may include:
- Comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations
- Movement, mobility, strength, and functional assessment
- Individualized plans of care
- Hands-on treatment and manual therapy
- Therapeutic exercise and progressive strengthening
- Movement retraining
- Sports and performance rehabilitation
- Spine rehabilitation
- Patient education
- Functional progression
- Ongoing reassessment based on measurable findings
You will be able to focus on the patient in front of you and make clinical decisions based on what they actually need.
Treat an Active and Diverse Physical Therapy Caseload
Your caseload will include patients working to recover from injury, return to activity, improve performance, and move with greater confidence.
You may treat:
- Orthopedic injuries
- Post-operative conditions
- Sports-related injuries
- Spine conditions
- Movement-related pain
- Strength and mobility limitations
- CrossFit and performance-related injuries
- Work and recreational injuries
- Active adults focused on longevity and performance
This variety gives you the opportunity to continuously strengthen your Physical Therapy evaluation, clinical reasoning, treatment planning, and progression skills.
Weekly Physical Therapy Mentorship
Your clinical development should continue long after graduation.
At King PT, mentorship is directly connected to the patients you treat and the decisions you make every day.
You will have access to:
- Weekly mentorship
- Physical Therapy case review
- Clinical reasoning support
- Evaluation and treatment planning guidance
- Movement assessment development
- Manual therapy mentorship
- Complex case collaboration
- Specialty training opportunities
- Continuing education reimbursement
You will build your own clinical style while having experienced Physical Therapists available for collaboration, feedback, and another perspective.
Support for New Graduate Physical Therapists
Your first Physical Therapy position should help you become a confident and independent clinician.
New graduates will receive:
- Structured onboarding
- Weekly mentorship with experienced Physical Therapists
- Support with evaluations and treatment planning
- Clinical reasoning development
- Movement assessment training
- Manual therapy mentorship
- Collaborative patient case discussions
- Exposure to fellowship-trained clinicians
- Ongoing opportunities to ask questions and strengthen your skills
You will steadily build independence while receiving practical support as your confidence and clinical skills grow.
Opportunities for Experienced Physical Therapists
If you already have a strong clinical foundation, you will have the autonomy to use it.
Experienced Physical Therapists may have opportunities to:
- Mentor newer clinicians
- Participate in complex case discussions
- Develop specialty areas of interest
- Contribute to clinical systems
- Share advanced Physical Therapy knowledge
- Help develop newer team members
- Take on additional responsibility
- Grow toward future leadership opportunities
Your experience, ideas, and clinical judgment will be valued.
Learn From Experienced Physical Therapists
You will work alongside clinicians who remain actively involved in patient care, mentorship, and continued clinical development.
Dr. Jarrod King
- Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Primary Spine Practitioner
- Former Division I National Wrestling Champion
Dr. Matthew King
- Fellowship-Trained Manual Therapist
- Two-Time Division I All-American
Dr. Hayley Skovira
- Certified Manual Therapist
- Former Collegiate Soccer Athlete
You will be surrounded by Physical Therapists who value strong clinical reasoning, continued learning, individualized care, and excellent patient outcomes.
What You Will Do
- Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations
- Assess movement, mobility, strength, and function
- Develop individualized plans of care
- Provide one-on-one outpatient Physical Therapy
- Deliver manual therapy and exercise-based interventions
- Progress treatment based on patient response and clinical findings
- Educate patients throughout the rehabilitation process
- Coach patients through movement and strength progression
- Document patient progress accurately
- Collaborate with other Physical Therapists on challenging cases
- Help patients return to work, sport, exercise, recreation, and daily activity
What We Are Looking For
You may be a strong fit if you are a Physical Therapist who:
- Values one-on-one patient care
- Enjoys orthopedic and movement-based Physical Therapy
- Wants to continue developing clinically
- Uses clinical reasoning to guide treatment
- Values mentorship and collaboration
- Communicates clearly with patients and team members
- Wants autonomy with experienced support available
- Takes pride in high-quality patient care
- Is interested in long-term professional growth
New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.
Clinic Location
- Primary clinic location in Scottdale
- Limited coverage opportunities in Connellsville
Build a Physical Therapy Career You Can Keep Growing Into
The clinic where you practice will shape the Physical Therapist you become.
At King Physical Therapy and Fitness, you will have one-on-one patient care, weekly mentorship, clinical autonomy, experienced colleagues, and opportunities for continued professional growth.
If you are looking for an outpatient Physical Therapy position where you can strengthen your skills, treat patients thoughtfully, and build a long-term career, we would love to meet you.
Apply today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (or eligible) (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000