Physical Therapist Jobs in Wisconsin

Physical Therapist jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where major health systems such as Froedtert Health, UW Health, and Ascension Wisconsin maintain consistent hiring across inpatient rehab, outpatient orthopedics, and pediatric settings. Demand reaches from new graduate positions through senior and lead clinician roles, with neurological rehabilitation and sports medicine among the fastest-growing specialties in the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles73
Top employerEvolve Therapy Services
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring46
Work type89% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Nissenbaum and Schleusner PRO Physical Therapy
Middleton, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
CSCS Certification

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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist
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Moving Like A Mother Physical Therapy and Wellness
Germantown, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$50 - $60/hr
On-Site

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Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
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Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
American Traveler
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Physical Therapist Ii, Fcp - Mequon Rehab Physical Therapy
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Physical Therapist Ii, Fcp - Mequon Rehab Physical Therapy
Froedtert & MCW
Mequon, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
Doctoral degree
5,001-10,000

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient
Advocate Aurora Health
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$25.3 - $37.95/hr
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Physical Therapist Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
5 jobs
Milwaukee
5 jobs
Kenosha
3 jobs
Manitowoc
3 jobs
Mequon
2 jobs
Monroe
2 jobs
Oconto
2 jobs
Muskego
2 jobs
Franklin
2 jobs

Physical Therapist Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Evolve Therapy Services16
  • Continuum Therapy Partners9
  • Froedtert & MCW4
  • UW Health3
  • Rehab Resources3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in physical therapist jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Active Wisconsin physical therapist license issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program
  • Current NPTE passage with verification submitted to Wisconsin DSPS
  • BLS or CPR certification maintained throughout employment
  • Experience with electronic medical records systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary care teams in clinical settings

Physical Therapist Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a physical therapist in Wisconsin?

To become a physical therapist in Wisconsin, you must earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program, pass the National Physical Therapy Examination, and apply for licensure through the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Wisconsin does not participate in the PT Compact, so out-of-state candidates must apply directly for a Wisconsin license. New graduates typically complete the process before or shortly after their first hire date.

How much do physical therapists make in Wisconsin?

Physical therapists in Wisconsin earn a median of about $101,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,740 for the lowest 10% to over $124,640 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire physical therapists in Wisconsin?

Employers hiring physical therapists in Wisconsin right now include Evolve Therapy Services, Continuum Therapy Partners, and Froedtert & MCW, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Wisconsin's largest health systems and outpatient clinic networks account for the majority of postings, with consistent openings appearing across both urban medical campuses and suburban rehabilitation centers.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most physical therapist jobs?

Madison, Milwaukee, and Kenosha lead Wisconsin in physical therapist openings, driven by the concentration of major hospital systems and outpatient rehabilitation networks in those metros. Milwaukee anchors the market through Froedtert Health and Ascension Wisconsin, Madison draws heavily from UW Health and affiliated clinics, and Green Bay supports steady demand through HSHS and Bellin Health facilities.

Are there remote physical therapist jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. Physical therapy is a hands-on clinical role, so the vast majority of positions require on-site patient contact. About 11% of physical therapist openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be telehealth consultation roles or care coordination positions rather than direct patient treatment.

How can I get hired as a physical therapist in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new graduate or residency programs run by large Wisconsin health systems. UW Health and Froedtert Health both offer structured PT residencies in orthopedics and neurology for recent graduates. Applying as a physical therapy aide or rehabilitation technician at a Wisconsin outpatient clinic is also a recognized lateral move that builds clinical hours and often leads to full clinician offers once licensure is complete.

Where can I find and apply to physical therapist jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to physical therapist jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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