Physical Therapist

Lead Physical Therapist Outpatient Physical Therapy

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Louisville KY

$90000 - $105000 Salary Potential Performance Bonues

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers in Louisville KY is hiring a Lead Physical Therapist for a full-time outpatient role. This position is ideal for an experienced Physical Therapist who wants to continue treating patients while stepping into clinical leadership mentorship and clinic growth.

This is an independently owned founder-led FYZICAL clinicnot a corporate environment. Our owners are hands-on accessible and deeply invested in supporting Physical Therapists and delivering exceptional patient care.

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Why This Role Stands Out

Lead Physical Therapist role with hands-on patient care

Outpatient orthopedic balance and vestibular focus with opportunities to explore several other clinical pathways

Leadership without leaving the clinic floor

Competitive base pay productivity bonus

Paid maternity & paternity leave

CEU support and 401(k) with employer match

Modern rehab tools including virtual reality (VR)based therapy

Work-life balance with Prompt EMR and AI enabled automated clinical note taking

Strong culture no corporate bureaucracy

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Position Overview

The Lead Physical Therapist serves as the senior clinician in the clinic delivering high-quality outpatient physical therapy while supporting clinical excellence staff development and a positive team culture. This role blends direct patient care with mentorship and leadership responsibilities and offers long-term growth as the clinic expands.

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Key ResponsibilitiesClinical

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and examinations

Develop and implement individualized evidence-based plans of care

Provide outpatient orthopedic balance and functional rehabilitation

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Utilize modern rehabilitation technology including VR platforms when appropriate

Complete accurate documentation in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements

Leadership

Serve as the lead clinician and clinical resource for the clinic

Mentor and support Physical Therapists and clinical staff

Assist with onboarding and training new team members

Uphold high clinical standards and ethical practice

Foster a collaborative professional and patient-centered clinic culture

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT)

Active Kentucky Physical Therapist license

Minimum 3 years of outpatient physical therapy experience

CPR certification

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in leadership mentorship and clinic growth

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Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary

Productivity-based bonus opportunities

Health insurance stipend

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Continuing education (CEU) support

401(k) with employer match

Access to advanced rehabilitation technology including VR

Work-life balance with Prompt EMR and AI enabled automated clinical note taking

Manageable caseload with an average of 12 patients per day for quality care and reduced burnout

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About the Clinic & Owners

This FYZICAL clinic is independently owned and operated by a husband-and-wife healthcare leadership team. The husband is a healthcare technology executive with deep experience in rehabilitation technology AI and PT-related medical devices. Together they are committed to building a clinic where Physical Therapists feel supported respected and excited to come to work.

They are looking for a Lead Physical Therapist who values teamwork cares deeply about patients and wants to help build something meaningful from the ground up.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business needs.

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