Explore Physical Therapist Jobs

Physical therapists help people improve movement, manage pain, and regain function after injury, illness, or surgery. Find vetted Physical Therapist opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse openings across healthcare settings and specialties to find a position that fits your experience and career goals.

What Physical Therapists Do

Physical therapists assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, guide therapeutic exercise, and track progress toward functional goals. They may work with people recovering from surgery or injury, managing chronic conditions, or addressing mobility challenges. Collaboration with physicians, occupational therapists, and other care professionals is often an important part of the role.

Where Physical Therapists Work

Career opportunities may be available in hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health, schools, and sports medicine settings. Responsibilities and patient populations vary by workplace, specialization, and level of experience.

Skills and Qualifications

Physical Therapist positions typically require a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, completion of required clinical education, and an active state license. Employers may also seek strong communication, clinical reasoning, documentation, and patient education skills. Requirements vary by role and location, so review each job listing carefully.

Find Your Next Physical Therapy Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted Physical Therapist jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities, identify roles aligned with your expertise, and take the next step toward a rewarding career helping patients move and live better.

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$67K - $108K *

Optimize collaboration and data governance by managing Microsoft 365 services, focusing on SharePoint Online and data protection. Partner with teams to enhance compliance, security, and operational ef...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$246K - $332K *

Shape the future of health economics and outcomes research by leading strategic initiatives across the nephrology portfolio, ensuring high-quality evidence generation and collaboration with cross-func...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$262K - $404K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Provide comprehensive Speech Therapy services to children, conducting evaluations, tracking progress, and collaborating with families and professionals to achieve developmental goals in diverse settin...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Empower children through tailored Speech Therapy services in diverse settings. Conduct evaluations, track progress, and collaborate with families and professionals to achieve developmental goals while...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Unlock potential by delivering impactful Speech Therapy services to children, conducting assessments, and collaborating with families and professionals to support developmental goals in diverse settin...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Deliver impactful Speech Therapy services to children in diverse settings, conducting evaluations and collaborating with families and professionals to track progress and achieve developmental goals ef...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Empower children through targeted Speech Therapy services, conducting evaluations and collaborating with families and professionals to enhance communication skills and track progress in diverse settin...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Unlock your potential by providing impactful Speech Therapy services to children in diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to enhance child development through tailored evaluati...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Unlock potential by providing Speech Therapy services to children in diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to assess progress and deliver tailored interventions, ensuring compl...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Empower children through effective Speech Therapy services in diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to track progress and achieve individualized goals, ensuring quality care an...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Join a dedicated team providing Speech Therapy services to children in diverse settings. Conduct evaluations, track progress, and collaborate with families and professionals to support each child's de...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Champion the development of children by providing essential Speech Therapy services in diverse settings, conducting assessments, and collaborating with families and professionals to track progress and...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing impactful Speech Therapy services to children in diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to assess, track progress, and deliver tailored...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $187K *

Shape the future of children's communication by delivering tailored Speech Therapy services in diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to track progress and achieve developmental...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $175K *

Engage in comprehensive patient care by managing diverse needs through in-office and virtual visits. Collaborate with clinical teams, utilize your expertise, and participate in continuous learning to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$235K - $281K *

Help us manage diverse patient needs through acute, chronic, and well visits. Collaborate with teams, utilize clinical training, and supervise colleagues while engaging in continuous learning and adap...

Austin, TXRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $310K *

Transform clinical AI solutions by leveraging your expertise in patient care and research. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance clinical accuracy and support strategic partnerships, ensuring the...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $98K *

Pioneer patient outreach initiatives to enhance engagement and scheduling volume across multiple markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and achieve performanc...

Henderson, NVRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K - $440K *

Provide expert virtual care as an Emergency Medicine Physician, delivering real-time clinical support for urgent patient needs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure high-quality care and seamle...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$218K - $243K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering human-centered primary care. Manage diverse patient needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and engage in continuous learning while supervising colleagues i...

Cleveland, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $268K *

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Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $284K *

Unlock your potential by managing diverse patient needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams. Embrace continuous learning and supervision opportunities i...

Beaverton, ORRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$274K - $309K *

Join a dynamic team in Seattle, managing diverse patient needs through in-office and tele-health visits. Collaborate with colleagues, engage in continuous learning, and utilize your clinical training...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K *

Join a team that's redefining virtual healthcare by delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As a key member, you'll provide comprehensive virtual medical services, collaborate with stakeholder...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Physical Therapist do?question toggle

    Physical therapists evaluate movement and function, create treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, and help patients improve mobility, manage pain, and recover from injury, illness, or surgery.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Physical Therapist jobs?question toggle

    Most roles require a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, completion of clinical education, and an active license in the state where the therapist practices. Specific requirements vary by employer and location.

  • Where can Physical Therapists work?question toggle

    Physical therapists may work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health, schools, and sports medicine settings.

  • Are there Physical Therapist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including Physical Therapist roles. Salary and eligibility depend on the specific position, employer, location, and experience.

  • How can I find the right Physical Therapist position?question toggle

    Compare job responsibilities, setting, patient population, qualifications, location, and compensation. Focus on openings that match your clinical experience and career goals, and review each listing for its specific requirements.