Physical Therapist - New Graduates Welcome!
$70,000 - $80,000 yearly
- King Physical Therapy and Fitness
- Connellsville, PA, United States
- Nov 07, 2026
Job Description
*Build Stronger Clinical Skills With Real Mentorship, Orthopedic Experience, and Room to Grow*
You became a Physical Therapist to *evaluate movement, solve clinical problems, and help people return to the activities that matter to them*.
At *King Physical Therapy & Fitness*, you will build those skills in an outpatient orthopedic and sports environment alongside experienced Physical Therapists who value *clinical reasoning, hands-on treatment, progressive exercise, and individualized patient care*.
You will treat a diverse orthopedic caseload, develop individualized plans of care, and help patients progress from pain and limitation back to *work, sport, fitness, and everyday activity*.
If you are a new graduate, you will receive *structured mentorship, hands-on clinical guidance, and a gradual caseload ramp-up*.
If you are an experienced Physical Therapist, you will have *clinical autonomy, collaboration with advanced clinicians, and opportunities to mentor others and move into leadership as the practice grows*.
This is an opportunity to become a stronger orthopedic Physical Therapist while building a career with a team invested in your continued development.
*Compensation and Benefits*
You will receive:
* *$70,000 to $80,000 base salary based on experience*
* *Performance-based bonus opportunities*
* *Full health insurance*
* *Dental insurance*
* *Vision insurance*
* *401(k) with employer match*
* *Paid time off*
* *Paid parental leave*
* *Continuing education reimbursement*
* *Advanced clinical training support*
* *Structured mentorship and professional development*
* *Defined career advancement pathway*
* *Full-time outpatient orthopedic schedule*
* *No weekends*
* *No late nights*
* *Clinical autonomy with experienced Physical Therapists available for collaboration*
* *Leadership and increased responsibility opportunities as the practice grows*
*Practice Physical Therapy With Clinical Intent*
You will have the opportunity to evaluate each patient, determine what is limiting their movement or function, and build a treatment plan around their individual goals.
Your work may include:
* *Comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations*
* *Individualized plans of care*
* *Orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *Manual therapy when clinically appropriate*
* *Therapeutic exercise*
* *Neuromuscular re-education*
* *Progressive strengthening*
* *Mobility and movement training*
* *Functional rehabilitation*
* *Return-to-sport progression*
* *Return-to-fitness progression*
* *Patient education*
* *Objective outcome tracking*
You will be trusted to *adjust treatment based on patient response, clinical findings, and functional progress* rather than simply moving patients through the same protocol.
*Build Experience Across a Diverse Orthopedic Caseload*
Your caseload may include patients recovering from:
* *Post-operative orthopedic procedures*
* *Total joint replacements*
* *Sports injuries*
* *Spine conditions*
* *Shoulder conditions*
* *Hip conditions*
* *Knee conditions*
* *Ankle and foot conditions*
* *Complex musculoskeletal conditions*
* *Strength and mobility limitations*
* *Movement dysfunction*
* *Work-related limitations*
* *Return-to-sport needs*
* *Return-to-fitness goals*
Your goal is to help patients build the *strength, mobility, confidence, and physical capacity* needed for long-term progress.
*Learn From Experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapists*
You will work alongside clinicians with advanced backgrounds in orthopedic rehabilitation, sports performance, manual therapy, and movement.
The clinical team includes:
* *Dr. Jarrod King*, Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Primary Spine Practitioner, CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, and former Division I National Wrestling Champion.
* *Dr. Matthew King*, fellowship-trained orthopedic manual therapist and two-time Division I All-American wrestler.
* *Dr. Hayley Skovira*, Certified Manual Therapist, former collegiate soccer athlete, and clinical mentor.
You will be part of a clinical environment that values:
* *Strong clinical reasoning*
* *Evidence-informed Physical Therapy*
* *Individualized patient care*
* *Measurable outcomes*
* *Hands-on skill development*
* *Open clinical discussion*
* *Professional accountability*
* *Team collaboration*
* *Continued learning*
*New Graduate Physical Therapists*
Your first Physical Therapy job should help you become more confident, not leave you trying to figure everything out alone.
New graduate Physical Therapists will receive:
* *Structured onboarding*
* *Gradual caseload ramp-up based on readiness*
* *Consistent hands-on mentorship*
* *Guidance with evaluations*
* *Support developing plans of care*
* *Clinical reasoning feedback*
* *Treatment progression coaching*
* *Patient communication guidance*
* *Exposure to orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *Opportunities to observe experienced Physical Therapists*
* *Regular case discussion*
* *Support pursuing advanced clinical education*
You will have room to *ask questions, discuss challenging cases, refine your treatment approach, and continue developing your clinical confidence*.
*Experienced Physical Therapists*
If you already have outpatient experience, you will have the freedom to bring your strengths into the practice while continuing to develop professionally.
Experienced Physical Therapists will have:
* *Clinical autonomy*
* *A diverse orthopedic and sports caseload*
* *Collaboration with advanced orthopedic clinicians*
* *Opportunities to mentor developing Physical Therapists*
* *Leadership opportunities*
* *Increasing responsibility as the practice grows*
* *Support pursuing advanced certifications*
* *Continuing education reimbursement*
* *Opportunities to help shape clinical standards*
* *A defined pathway for long-term advancement*
Your experience will be valued while still giving you access to a team that enjoys *collaborating, discussing cases, and pushing one another clinically*.
*What You Will Do*
As a Physical Therapist, you will:
* Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations.
* Identify impairments, movement limitations, and functional goals.
* Develop individualized plans of care.
* Provide orthopedic and sports rehabilitation.
* Use manual therapy when clinically appropriate.
* Progress patients through therapeutic exercise and strengthening.
* Help patients return to work, sport, fitness, and daily activity.
* Measure objective progress and functional outcomes.
* Modify treatment based on patient response.
* Educate patients about their condition and recovery.
* Build strong therapeutic relationships.
* Collaborate with other Physical Therapists.
* Complete accurate and timely documentation.
* Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members.
* Contribute to a supportive and accountable clinical culture.
*What We Are Looking For*
You may be a strong fit if you:
* Hold a *Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or are eligible to obtain one*.
* Enjoy treating *orthopedic and sports-related conditions*.
* Value individualized, evidence-informed Physical Therapy.
* Want to continue strengthening your clinical reasoning.
* Appreciate mentorship and constructive feedback.
* Communicate clearly with patients and teammates.
* Take ownership of patient progress.
* Want to continue learning throughout your career.
* Enjoy working within a collaborative clinical team.
* Are interested in future leadership opportunities.
* Want to build a long-term career in outpatient Physical Therapy.
*New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.*
*Position Details*
* *Full-time Physical Therapist*
* *Schedule split between the Connellsville and Scottdale, Pennsylvania clinics*
* *Outpatient orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *No weekends*
* *No late nights*
* *Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or eligibility required*
*Become a Stronger Physical Therapist*
Your next Physical Therapy job should give you more than a schedule and a caseload.
It should help you *improve your evaluations, strengthen your clinical reasoning, expand your orthopedic skills, and become more confident treating complex patients*.
At King Physical Therapy & Fitness, you will have access to *experienced clinicians, structured mentorship, clinical autonomy, continuing education support, and long-term growth opportunities*.
If you want to continue becoming a stronger orthopedic Physical Therapist while building a career with a growing private practice, we would like to meet you.
*Apply today to join King Physical Therapy & Fitness as a Physical Therapist in Connellsville and Scottdale, Pennsylvania.*
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
You became a Physical Therapist to *evaluate movement, solve clinical problems, and help people return to the activities that matter to them*.
At *King Physical Therapy & Fitness*, you will build those skills in an outpatient orthopedic and sports environment alongside experienced Physical Therapists who value *clinical reasoning, hands-on treatment, progressive exercise, and individualized patient care*.
You will treat a diverse orthopedic caseload, develop individualized plans of care, and help patients progress from pain and limitation back to *work, sport, fitness, and everyday activity*.
If you are a new graduate, you will receive *structured mentorship, hands-on clinical guidance, and a gradual caseload ramp-up*.
If you are an experienced Physical Therapist, you will have *clinical autonomy, collaboration with advanced clinicians, and opportunities to mentor others and move into leadership as the practice grows*.
This is an opportunity to become a stronger orthopedic Physical Therapist while building a career with a team invested in your continued development.
*Compensation and Benefits*
You will receive:
* *$70,000 to $80,000 base salary based on experience*
* *Performance-based bonus opportunities*
* *Full health insurance*
* *Dental insurance*
* *Vision insurance*
* *401(k) with employer match*
* *Paid time off*
* *Paid parental leave*
* *Continuing education reimbursement*
* *Advanced clinical training support*
* *Structured mentorship and professional development*
* *Defined career advancement pathway*
* *Full-time outpatient orthopedic schedule*
* *No weekends*
* *No late nights*
* *Clinical autonomy with experienced Physical Therapists available for collaboration*
* *Leadership and increased responsibility opportunities as the practice grows*
*Practice Physical Therapy With Clinical Intent*
You will have the opportunity to evaluate each patient, determine what is limiting their movement or function, and build a treatment plan around their individual goals.
Your work may include:
* *Comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations*
* *Individualized plans of care*
* *Orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *Manual therapy when clinically appropriate*
* *Therapeutic exercise*
* *Neuromuscular re-education*
* *Progressive strengthening*
* *Mobility and movement training*
* *Functional rehabilitation*
* *Return-to-sport progression*
* *Return-to-fitness progression*
* *Patient education*
* *Objective outcome tracking*
You will be trusted to *adjust treatment based on patient response, clinical findings, and functional progress* rather than simply moving patients through the same protocol.
*Build Experience Across a Diverse Orthopedic Caseload*
Your caseload may include patients recovering from:
* *Post-operative orthopedic procedures*
* *Total joint replacements*
* *Sports injuries*
* *Spine conditions*
* *Shoulder conditions*
* *Hip conditions*
* *Knee conditions*
* *Ankle and foot conditions*
* *Complex musculoskeletal conditions*
* *Strength and mobility limitations*
* *Movement dysfunction*
* *Work-related limitations*
* *Return-to-sport needs*
* *Return-to-fitness goals*
Your goal is to help patients build the *strength, mobility, confidence, and physical capacity* needed for long-term progress.
*Learn From Experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapists*
You will work alongside clinicians with advanced backgrounds in orthopedic rehabilitation, sports performance, manual therapy, and movement.
The clinical team includes:
* *Dr. Jarrod King*, Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Primary Spine Practitioner, CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, and former Division I National Wrestling Champion.
* *Dr. Matthew King*, fellowship-trained orthopedic manual therapist and two-time Division I All-American wrestler.
* *Dr. Hayley Skovira*, Certified Manual Therapist, former collegiate soccer athlete, and clinical mentor.
You will be part of a clinical environment that values:
* *Strong clinical reasoning*
* *Evidence-informed Physical Therapy*
* *Individualized patient care*
* *Measurable outcomes*
* *Hands-on skill development*
* *Open clinical discussion*
* *Professional accountability*
* *Team collaboration*
* *Continued learning*
*New Graduate Physical Therapists*
Your first Physical Therapy job should help you become more confident, not leave you trying to figure everything out alone.
New graduate Physical Therapists will receive:
* *Structured onboarding*
* *Gradual caseload ramp-up based on readiness*
* *Consistent hands-on mentorship*
* *Guidance with evaluations*
* *Support developing plans of care*
* *Clinical reasoning feedback*
* *Treatment progression coaching*
* *Patient communication guidance*
* *Exposure to orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *Opportunities to observe experienced Physical Therapists*
* *Regular case discussion*
* *Support pursuing advanced clinical education*
You will have room to *ask questions, discuss challenging cases, refine your treatment approach, and continue developing your clinical confidence*.
*Experienced Physical Therapists*
If you already have outpatient experience, you will have the freedom to bring your strengths into the practice while continuing to develop professionally.
Experienced Physical Therapists will have:
* *Clinical autonomy*
* *A diverse orthopedic and sports caseload*
* *Collaboration with advanced orthopedic clinicians*
* *Opportunities to mentor developing Physical Therapists*
* *Leadership opportunities*
* *Increasing responsibility as the practice grows*
* *Support pursuing advanced certifications*
* *Continuing education reimbursement*
* *Opportunities to help shape clinical standards*
* *A defined pathway for long-term advancement*
Your experience will be valued while still giving you access to a team that enjoys *collaborating, discussing cases, and pushing one another clinically*.
*What You Will Do*
As a Physical Therapist, you will:
* Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations.
* Identify impairments, movement limitations, and functional goals.
* Develop individualized plans of care.
* Provide orthopedic and sports rehabilitation.
* Use manual therapy when clinically appropriate.
* Progress patients through therapeutic exercise and strengthening.
* Help patients return to work, sport, fitness, and daily activity.
* Measure objective progress and functional outcomes.
* Modify treatment based on patient response.
* Educate patients about their condition and recovery.
* Build strong therapeutic relationships.
* Collaborate with other Physical Therapists.
* Complete accurate and timely documentation.
* Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members.
* Contribute to a supportive and accountable clinical culture.
*What We Are Looking For*
You may be a strong fit if you:
* Hold a *Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or are eligible to obtain one*.
* Enjoy treating *orthopedic and sports-related conditions*.
* Value individualized, evidence-informed Physical Therapy.
* Want to continue strengthening your clinical reasoning.
* Appreciate mentorship and constructive feedback.
* Communicate clearly with patients and teammates.
* Take ownership of patient progress.
* Want to continue learning throughout your career.
* Enjoy working within a collaborative clinical team.
* Are interested in future leadership opportunities.
* Want to build a long-term career in outpatient Physical Therapy.
*New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.*
*Position Details*
* *Full-time Physical Therapist*
* *Schedule split between the Connellsville and Scottdale, Pennsylvania clinics*
* *Outpatient orthopedic and sports rehabilitation*
* *No weekends*
* *No late nights*
* *Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license or eligibility required*
*Become a Stronger Physical Therapist*
Your next Physical Therapy job should give you more than a schedule and a caseload.
It should help you *improve your evaluations, strengthen your clinical reasoning, expand your orthopedic skills, and become more confident treating complex patients*.
At King Physical Therapy & Fitness, you will have access to *experienced clinicians, structured mentorship, clinical autonomy, continuing education support, and long-term growth opportunities*.
If you want to continue becoming a stronger orthopedic Physical Therapist while building a career with a growing private practice, we would like to meet you.
*Apply today to join King Physical Therapy & Fitness as a Physical Therapist in Connellsville and Scottdale, Pennsylvania.*
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