Outpatient Physical Therapist Jobs

Outpatient Physical Therapist jobs are open across private clinics, hospital-affiliated outpatient centers, sports medicine facilities, and rehabilitation networks, covering specializations in orthopedics, sports rehab, and neurological rehabilitation, from new-grad to senior and clinic director roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,142+
Top stateFlorida
Top employerAmerican Traveler
Top cityJacksonville, FL
Work type94% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Physical Therapist - Outpatient
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Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Results Physiotherapy
Dickson, Tennessee
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$78k - $90k/yr
Master's degree
5,001-10,000

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Physical Therapist Outpatient Clinic
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Physical Therapist Outpatient Clinic
Coastal Home Health & Hospice
Brookings, Oregon
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$47.5 - $53.84/hr
BLS Certification

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Physical Therapist - Outpatient
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Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Results Physiotherapy
Antioch, Tennessee
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$78k - $90k/yr
Master's degree
5,001-10,000

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Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pelvic Health
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Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pelvic Health
Results Physiotherapy
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$78k - $95k/yr
Master's degree
5,001-10,000

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient
Motion Physical Therapy & Rehab
Stockton, California
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$37 - $47/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Outpatient Physical Therapist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • American Traveler203
  • PT Solutions Physical Therapy124
  • Brooks Rehabilitation62
  • Advocate Aurora Health60
  • H2 Health43

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services221
  • Education11
  • Agriculture & Farming4
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
  • Science & Research2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in outpatient physical therapist jobs.

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
  • Active state physical therapy license in the state of employment
  • Experience treating orthopedic or musculoskeletal conditions in an outpatient setting
  • CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  • Manual therapy skills and experience with therapeutic exercise prescription

Tips for Your Outpatient Physical Therapist Job Search

Tailor your resume to setting type

Outpatient clinics, sports medicine practices, and hospital-based outpatient departments each expect different things. Highlight patient volume, caseload mix, and the specific patient populations you've treated rather than listing generic physical therapy duties.

List every manual therapy certification

Certifications like COMT, CSCS, OCS, or dry needling credentials move your application past the initial screen. Put them in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume, not buried in a skills list at the bottom.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists outpatient physical therapist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by patient population

Job titles vary widely: sports PT, ortho PT, pediatric outpatient PT, and neurological rehab PT are all outpatient roles. Search those specific terms, not just 'physical therapist,' to surface openings that match your clinical background and goals.

Prepare for a clinical skills assessment

Many outpatient clinics include a practical component where you evaluate or treat a mock patient or staff member. Practice explaining your clinical reasoning out loud, since interviewers want to hear your thought process, not just your technique.

Negotiate continuing education benefits early

Outpatient PT employers vary significantly on CEU stipends, manual therapy course reimbursements, and paid conference days. Raise these in your second interview round, after an offer is on the table, so you have leverage and a clearer picture of total compensation.

Outpatient Physical Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most outpatient physical therapists?

The most active employers for outpatient physical therapists right now are American Traveler, PT Solutions Physical Therapy, and Brooks Rehabilitation, and the most openings are in Florida, North Carolina, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Private outpatient clinic groups and hospital-affiliated outpatient networks tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently.

How many outpatient physical therapist jobs are remote?

About 6% of outpatient physical therapist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most clinical roles. The sub-areas most compatible with remote work include telehealth physical therapy consultations, home exercise program design, and clinical documentation or case management support roles.

How do you become an outpatient physical therapist?

You earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program, complete supervised clinical rotations including at least one outpatient placement, pass the National Physical Therapy Examination, and obtain a state license in the state where you plan to practice. Many outpatient-focused therapists then pursue additional certifications in orthopedics, sports, or manual therapy to build a specialization.

How do you get hired as an outpatient physical therapist with little experience?

Emphasize your outpatient clinical rotations and any observation hours in private practice or sports medicine settings, since hiring managers in outpatient clinics expect new grads to have strong manual therapy fundamentals even without full work history. Applying to multi-site clinic groups that run structured new-grad mentorship programs gives you supervised caseload growth and a clearer path to independent practice.

What does the outpatient physical therapist interview process look like?

Most outpatient PT interviews include a phone or video screen with a recruiter or clinic director, followed by an in-person visit that often involves a facility tour and a structured behavioral interview. Many clinics add a practical component where you demonstrate an evaluation or treatment technique on a staff member. Final interviews sometimes include a conversation with the clinic's lead therapist or regional director about caseload expectations and clinical philosophy.

Where can I find and apply to outpatient physical therapist jobs?

You can find and apply to outpatient physical therapist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your specialization, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to each listing from the job page.

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