Therapeutic Associates Gateway Physical Therapy is seeking a Lead Physical Therapist to join our innovative outpatient team.

The Lead Physical Therapist position is responsible for most aspects of clinic operations including, but not limited to, patient care, professional growth, clinic growth, clinic safety, meeting company standards, meeting corporate compliance standards.

This licensed, professional position is responsible for physical therapy evaluation and assessment, treatment planning and implementation, education and coaching, and graduation (discharge) planning for patients in accordance with established clinical policies while maintaining the highest degree of
quality care. Responsible for most aspects of clinic operations including, but not limited to, patient care, professional growth, clinic growth, clinic safety, meeting company standards, meeting corporate compliance standards

As a member of the patient's health care team, the Physical Therapist assumes responsibility for communication of patient-related issues with other providers involved in the patient's care and other clinic staff. A Physical Therapist contributes to the growth of the clinic through various relationship building efforts by providing stellar service to all customers. Ultimately, a Physical Therapist collaborates with patients on defining and achieving their goals and reaching clinical outcomes.

As a PT-owned organization, we are committed to supporting clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care. That means:

• Focused 1:1 patient care
• Realistic productivity expectations
• AI-supported documentation that helps shift more time back to patient interaction
• Robust continuing education support
• Opportunities to deepen or expand specialty areas
• Profit sharing

Why Physical Therapists Thrive at Therapeutic Associates

Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities

We believe in investing in our people and their future. Whether you're looking to become a clinical expert, mentor future clinicians, or eventually lead your own clinic, we provide a structured career pathway with the training, mentorship, and support needed to help you achieve your goals. For those interested, opportunities for clinic leadership and company ownership are available.

New Graduate Development Programs

New Grads Welcome! Therapeutic Associates is committed to helping you transition successfully from the classroom to clinical practice.

PT Cohort Program

Our two-year PT Cohort Program is designed to connect, develop, and support new physical therapists through collaborative learning, professional development, and meaningful peer and mentor relationships.

Best-in-Industry Mentorship

Our structured mentorship program provides 48 hours of dedicated 1:1 mentorship with experienced physical therapists specifically trained to mentor and develop newer clinicians. This hands-on support helps accelerate clinical growth and confidence.

APTA-Accredited Orthopedic Residency Program

• Full salary while completing the program
• 150 hours of mentorship
• Completion of COMT certification through NAIOMT
• OCS board exam preparation and exam costs covered
• Over 90% OCS exam pass rate
• Strong focus on clinical reasoning, pattern recognition, and manual therapy skills

Industry-Leading Education Benefits

• Student loan repayment assistance
• Continuing education stipend
• Continuing education PTO
• MedBridge Learning subscription
• NAIOMT coursework toward COMT certification
• Manual therapy mentorship opportunities
• Orthopedic Residency Program

Additional Benefits

• Profit-sharing program
• 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Professional liability insurance
• Interactive wellness program with rewards for healthy living
• PTO for community involvement and philanthropic service
• Employee grant opportunities

Hear directly from our physical therapists about their growth journeys.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Deliver exceptional, evidence-based care that helps patients achieve their functional goals.
• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery expectations, and injury prevention.
• Manage a diverse caseload while maintaining high standards of clinical quality and patient experience.
• Collaborate with colleagues and referral partners to provide coordinated patient care.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Support Therapeutic Associates' mission, values, and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

What You Bring

• Current Physical Therapist license, or anticipated completion of DPT program requirements and licensing examinations within six months.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
• Desire to continuously learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Compensation: Base compensation starts at $88,000 - $98,000+, with a total compensation package of $99,000 - $109,000+ depending on experience and fit. Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses may be available.

#3143