Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedic) Locations: Lowell, MA & Stoneham, MA 

About Reliable Care Physical Therapy Reliable Care Physical Therapy is a growing, therapist-owned outpatient practice committed to providing exceptional, one-on-one patient care. We specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation, motor vehicle accident injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, balance and vestibular therapy, sports injuries, and general musculoskeletal conditions. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for our clinicians. 

Position Summary 

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, values clinical excellence, and enjoys working in a collaborative outpatient setting. The therapist will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans while educating patients and helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals. This position has a primary clinic assignment in either Lowell or Stoneham. Therapists may occasionally provide coverage at the alternate location based on patient care needs and scheduling. 

Responsibilities 

● Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and establish individualized plans of care 

● Provide evidence-based treatment for orthopedic, neurological, post-operative, sports, and motor vehicle accident patients 

● Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate 

● Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record ● Educate patients on their condition, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and wellness 

● Collaborate with physicians, case managers, attorneys, and other healthcare professionals as needed 

● Maintain a positive, professional, and patient-centered clinical environment 

● Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continued growth of the practice Qualifications Required 

● Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist License (preferred at the time of hire) 

● Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program 

● Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills 

● Excellent documentation and time management abilities 

● Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team Preferred 

● Experience in outpatient orthopedics (new graduates are welcome to apply) 

● Experience treating motor vehicle accident and post-operative patients 

● Manual therapy experience is a plus 

Compensation & Benefits 

● $50–$55 per hour, based on experience 

● $1,500 sign-on bonus 

● Paid Time Off (PTO) 

● Continuing education support 

● Flexible scheduling 

● Professional growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding practice 

● Supportive, therapist-owned work environment 

Relocation Information Massachusetts-licensed Physical Therapists are preferred. We also welcome applicants who currently hold licenses in multiple states and are planning to relocate back to Massachusetts. While we do not offer a relocation package or moving reimbursement, we are happy to assist with the transition by connecting candidates with a trusted local realtor to help identify housing options in the area. 

Why Join Reliable Care Physical Therapy? 

● Therapist-owned and clinician-focused practice 

● One-on-one patient care 

● Modern outpatient clinics 

● Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture 

● Opportunities for career advancement as the practice continues to grow If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and want to grow with an expanding practice, we encourage you to apply.