Exeter, NH, US
Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire
2026-09-18
Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Orthopedics with Sign-on Bonus
Location: Exeter, NH
Job Type: Full-Time
Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
Schedule: Flexible full-time schedule, including 5x8s or 4x10s
We are seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join a growing outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation team in Southern New Hampshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who enjoys a collaborative, patient-focused environment and wants to work with a diverse orthopedic caseload, including sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, joint replacement, and general musculoskeletal conditions.
Both experienced clinicians and qualified new graduates are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
• Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy services based on the patient's individualized plan of care.
• Treat patients with orthopedic, sports-related, post-surgical, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, therapeutic activities, and other appropriate interventions.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate effectively with supervising therapists and other members of the care team.
• Educate patients on exercises, functional activities, body mechanics, and home programs.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow established post-operative rehabilitation protocols and physician recommendations.
• Participate in quality improvement and team-based initiatives.
• Maintain a positive, professional relationship with patients, physicians, and clinical staff.
Qualifications
Physical Therapist (PT):
• Current or eligible New Hampshire Physical Therapist license.
• BLS/BCLS certification required.
• Appropriate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA):
• Current or eligible New Hampshire PTA license.
• BLS/BCLS certification required.
• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Experience
Experience in orthopedic, sports medicine, outpatient, post-operative, hospital, SNF, or other physical therapy settings is welcome.
We are particularly interested in clinicians who demonstrate:
• Strong work ethic and professionalism.
• Patient-centered communication.
• Ability to work effectively within a clinical team.
• Willingness to learn and develop clinically.
New graduates with the appropriate qualifications are also welcome to apply.
Compensation
Physical Therapist: Approximately $45-$50/hour, depending on experience.
Physical Therapy Assistant: Approximately $34.50/hour, with flexibility depending on experience.
Additional performance-based incentives may be available.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Sign-On Bonus
• 3% employer 401(k) contribution
• Three weeks of PTO to start
• Nine paid holidays
• 10 paid sick days annually
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employer-paid basic life insurance
• Additional voluntary insurance options
• Professional license renewal support
• Two CME/professional development days annually
If you are a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a rewarding outpatient orthopedic opportunity in Southern New Hampshire, we would love to hear from you.