Outpatient PT

Summary

Sports Medicine Physical Therapist

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and driven Sports Medicine Physical Therapist to join our team in a specialized outpatient clinic focusing on rehabilitating high-performance athletes across the age spectrum. In this role, you will practice strong diagnostic and evaluation skills, and implement rehabilitative programs to safely return athletes of all ages to high-performance physical demands following musculoskeletal injuries or surgeries.  This will include, but is not limited to, sports injuries, post-operative cases, industrial injuries, and active adults.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with referring physicians and surgeons throughout Parkview Sports Medicine, Orthopedics NorthEast (ONE), Parkview Physician’s Group, and Workplace Ergonomics and Rehabilitation, ensuring collaborative care and streamlined communication to support optimal patient outcomes with potential collaboration opportunities with local athletes at our partnered universities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions using tests, medical history, and observation to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design and implement treatment interventions for conditions including sports injuries, sprains/strains, post-surgical rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, and work-related injuries.
• Apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities as appropriate.
• Maintain close professional collaboration with referring physicians and orthopedic surgeons to coordinate care, provide timely updates, and optimize treatment plans based on medical findings and progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and post-discharge care.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with legal and professional standards.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment.
• Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist (or eligible)
• CPR certification
• Strong clinical reasoning, diagnostic, and manual therapy skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Enjoys a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• 1+ year of experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy with experience in sports medicine (new graduates considered with strong clinical rotations)
• Certification or training in specialized techniques (e.g., McKenzie, Maitland, Dry Needling, Graston)
• Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic)

Benefits (If applicable):

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403 (B) with employer match
• Quarterly Lifestyle Benefit
• 16 hours annually paid time for volunteering outside of work
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative team environment with strong physician relationships

Work Schedule:

Typical hours are Monday–Friday with flexible scheduling options. No weekend or holiday coverage is required.

Join our dedicated team and be a key part of a connected care model—working hand-in-hand with top referring providers to restore movement, function, and quality of life. Apply today!