Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Job in Wilmington, DE
Looking for a rewarding Physical Therapist Job in Wilmington, DE where you can focus on quality patient care, clinical growth, and meaningful outcomes? Performance Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our PT-owned private practice serving Wilmington and greater New Castle County, DE.
For more than 30 years, Performance Physical Therapy has built a reputation for treating patients like family while delivering exceptional one-on-one care. Our supportive environment allows clinicians the time and autonomy to provide personalized treatment, collaborate with experienced teammates, and truly make an impact in patients’ lives.
As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a Physical Therapist who values thoughtful care, strong patient relationships, and evidence-based treatment in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Compensation: $73,000 – $80,000 annually
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist at Performance Physical Therapy, you will work in a patient-centered private practice environment with manageable caseloads and a strong emphasis on individualized care. Clinicians average approximately 1.3 patients per hour, allowing you to focus on quality outcomes rather than high patient volume.
Initial evaluations are scheduled for 60 minutes, and follow-up visits are structured to support personalized treatment plans and meaningful patient progress.
Why Join Performance Physical Therapy?
At Performance Physical Therapy, we believe exceptional patient outcomes start with supporting our clinicians. Our practice is designed to help Physical Therapists thrive through mentorship, manageable schedules, collaborative teamwork, and the opportunity to deliver truly individualized care.
If you are looking for a Physical Therapist opportunity where your expertise, compassion, and professional growth are valued, we encourage you to apply today.
Have Questions About This Physical Therapist Job Opening in Wilmington, Delaware?
Reach Out To Dr. Nicolette Downes, DPT, Chief Operating Officer
Education:
Qualifications:
- Active Delaware Physical Therapy license or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
- New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care focused on functional outcomes, education, and plan-of-care adherence
- Develop individualized home exercise programs tailored to patient goals
- Utilize evidence-based interventions for orthopedic, spine, sports medicine, and vestibular conditions
- Communicate patient progress, expectations, and discharge planning with patients, families, and referral sources
- Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely documentation within Clinicient EMR
- Collaborate with a close-knit clinical team to ensure exceptional patient experiences
Skills:
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to personalized, compassionate patient care
- Desire to continue learning and developing clinical specialties
- Interest in areas such as manual therapy, dry needling, myofascial release, orthopedics, or sports rehabilitation
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
- Knowledge of Medicare and third-party payer requirements preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- IRA retirement plan with company match
- Continuing education reimbursement plus APTA dues reimbursement
- Structured mentorship program for all new hires
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Clinical advancement and professional development pathways
- Supportive PT-owned practice culture focused on work-life balance and clinician success
- And more