What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Specht Physical Therapy?
Specht Physical Therapy | Swansea, MA | Full-Time
This Is Where You Refine Your Skillset and Become the Physical Therapist Patients Trust
You did not become a Physical Therapist to move quickly just to keep up.
You became a Physical Therapist to evaluate with precision, make confident decisions, and deliver care that actually changes outcomes.
At Specht Physical Therapy, your environment is built around that standard.
You are given the time, structure, and support to think critically, treat intentionally, and build real clinical confidence.
This is where you stop feeling like you are getting through the day, and start feeling like you are growing inside your profession.
What Practicing Physical Therapy Looks Like Here
Your day is structured to support true orthopedic care, not volume-driven treatment.
- 40-minute one-on-one treatment sessions with every patient
- No double booking and no reliance on aides
- Full ownership of patient care from evaluation through discharge
- Orthopedic and sports-focused caseload
- Time to assess, adjust, and progress patients with intention
- Consistent schedule that supports focus and efficiency
You are not splitting your attention across multiple patients.
You are delivering high-quality Physical Therapy the way it was meant to be practiced.
Why This Role Accelerates Your Growth as a Physical Therapist
This role is not just about doing the job. It is about becoming better at your craft, faster.
You are stepping into a clinic with:
- Strong and consistent patient demand
- A structured system for clinical development
- An environment that prioritizes outcomes over volume
This is how you build a foundation that supports long-term success in Physical Therapy.
Mentorship That Builds Real Clinical Confidence
Whether you are a new graduate or early in your career, your development is actively supported.
Mentoring for Mastery includes:
- One-on-one case discussions with experienced clinicians
- Co-treatment opportunities for hands-on learning
- Monthly clinical meetings focused on evaluation and progression
- Direct feedback tailored to your clinical decision-making style
You are not left to figure things out on your own.
You are coached in a way that helps you think better, treat better, and progress faster.
What You Will Be Doing as a Physical Therapist
- Evaluate and treat orthopedic and sports-related conditions
- Design individualized plans of care based on clinical findings
- Communicate clearly with patients to drive engagement and outcomes
- Progress patients toward independence and performance goals
- Maintain efficient and accurate documentation
- Continuously develop your clinical skillset
Schedule That Supports Performance and Balance
Typical Schedule:
- Monday and Wednesday: 7:00 AM to 3:40 PM
- Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:40 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM to 3:40 PM
- No on-call expectations
- Flexible scheduling options available, including alternative structures
Your schedule is designed to support both clinical performance and life outside the clinic.
Compensation and Growth Support
Compensation: $37 to $47 per hour, approximately $77,000 to $98,000 per year
For the right Physical Therapist, additional support may include:
- $5,000 to $10,000 combined signing and relocation bonus
- Relocation stipend support
- Student loan assistance
- Continuing education reimbursement up to $2,500 annually
Benefits include:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- APTA dues covered
- Wellness resources
- Company culture and team events
Benefits are active from your first day.
Who This Role Is Built For
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program
- Licensed or license-eligible Physical Therapist in Massachusetts or Rhode Island
- Open to new graduates and clinicians with up to 3 years of experience
- Growth-focused clinician who wants to improve quickly
- Strong communicator who connects well with patients
- Team-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality care
Why This Is a Smart Career Move
You are stepping into a clinic where:
- Your time with patients is protected
- Your clinical reasoning is developed daily
- Your environment supports consistency and growth
- Your career is actively progressing forward
This is where you build the kind of confidence and skillset that creates long-term opportunity in Physical Therapy.
Let’s Have a Conversation
Call Greg directly at 401-345-5858 to learn more about the role.
Or apply today and take the next step toward practicing Physical Therapy at a higher level.
Pay: $77,000.00 - $98,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy license (or eligible)? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $77,000 - $98,000