Careers Here At Alpha Project Phyzio & Performance
We’re the go-to cash physical therapy practice for sports performance/pelvic floor clinicians— and we’re growing fast.
We were one of the first out of network practices in Maryland and we’ve helped thousands of runners, moms, and active adults get out of pain and back lifting, running, and ENJOYING LIFE! Now, we’re looking for driven and thoughtful team members who want to do meaningful work and grow alongside us.
What We Believe In
At Alpha Project Phyzio, our values guide how we work, how we grow, and how we show up for our patients and one another. We believe extraordinary outcomes come from extraordinary people, which is why our team is built around four core values that drive everything we do. We call them M.O.V.E because helping people move better, feel stronger, and live without limitations is at the heart of our mission.
Make It Personal
We take the time to understand each patient’s story, goals, and challenges. Exceptional care begins with genuine connection.
Own the Outcome
We take responsibility for the patient experience and the results we help create. We solve problems, communicate clearly, and follow through.
Value Growth
We are committed to continuous learning and improvement. as clinicians and as people, we believe growth is a lifelong pursuit.
Elevate the Standard
We strive for excellence in every interaction, every treatment, and every detail. Good enough is never the goal.
OUR COMMITMENT.
We’re committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where people feel supported and valued. We believe the best work happens when individuals can show up fully — with their skills, experiences, and perspectives.
Paid Ads Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate differences and are committed to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR DOCTORS
We’re experts in our particular fields. You will not just get general “mentoring”. You will get training and education that is equivalent to a professional certification. We are experts in our particular field.
Open Positions
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PERFORMANCE PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Location: Frederick/Gaithersburg MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Alpha Project Phyzio
We are hiring a Performance Physical Therapist to perform evaluations, cary out treatment plans, and support the Frederick and Gaithersburg active population.
This role is responsible for delivering a best-in-class patient experience through expert care, timely communication, deductive reasoning, and proactive preparedness to keep patients supported, informed, and on track not reach their goals.
If you are a performance physical therapist, want to give world class treatment plans, and have a passion for helping others, this is your opportunity to grow your career while helping the active population in Maryland.
Role Overview
• Perform Performance Physical Therapy Evaluations: Perform 75 minute performance assessments for our clients. This includes evaluations for runners, overhead athletes, triathletes, Highschool athletes, and the active adult.
• Client Communication: Respond to client emails and questions in a timely, thorough, and warm manner that reflects the Paid Ads Academy brand and drives positive client sentiment.
• Recommendation of Plan of Care: Recommend a custom plan of care for each patient at the end of your evaluation using clinical knowledge..
• Patient Communication/Engagement: Follow up with patient questions or feedback in a timely manner and create custom exercises after each patient visit.
• Marketing Events: Be willing and excited to take part in occasional marketing events we’ll host at our clinics and out in the community. This includes educational workshops, pop up events, running form assessments, and movement screens.
• EMR Proficiency: Be familiar with or learn and be proficient with PT Everywhere software.
• Feedback & Insights: Collect and organize client feedback, flag at-risk clients, and surface insights to the Director of Client Success to inform department strategy.
• Continuing Education: Therapist must have a drive to continue learning and improving as a clinician.
• Fitness: We treat active clients and must practice what we preach. Therapist must live an active and healthy lifestyle.
Requirements
•Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
•Active Maryland Physical Therapy license (or ability to obtain prior to start date).
• Strong orthopedic and sports medicine clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to confidently evaluate and treat runners, active adults, and athletes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust quickly.
• Highly organized with strong documentation habits.
• Growth-minded clinician committed to ongoing professional development.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture.
•A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a willingness to take ownership and follow through.
•Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for helping patients succeed.
Highly Valuable
• Experience treating runners and endurance athletes.
• Experience with running gait analysis and performance testing.
• Experience treating overhead athletes.
• Experience treating pelvic floor conditions.
• Dry Needling Certification (or willingness to pursue).
• Strength and conditioning background.
• Experience in a cash-pay or hybrid practice model.
• Experience creating educational content or presenting workshops
Performance Expectations
• Deliver exceptional patient experiences resulting in high patient satisfaction and retention. 25% continuity.
• Maintain timely documentation and completion of patient records.
• Consistently convert evaluations into appropriate plans of care. 80%
• Support clinic growth through relationship building and community engagement. Attend 1 marketing event a month.
• Participate in educational workshops, running events, and outreach opportunities.
• Contribute ideas that improve patient outcomes, systems, and clinic operations.
Compensation & Benefits
• Base Salary: $70,000–$90,000 annually.
• Quarterly Performance Bonus: Additional compensation tied to patient outcomes, retention, and clinic growth.
• Paid Time Off: 15 PTO days (3 weeks) annually plus 8 holiday days.
• Continuing Education:
$1,500 annual continuing education allowance.
5 paid continuing education days annually.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer match after 6 months
• Four-Day Work Week Opportunity
• Clinical Mentorship: Direct mentorship in performance physical therapy, running rehabilitation, pelvic floor therapy, strength programming, and business development
•Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks fully paid to the primary provider and 4 weeks fully paid to the secondary provider
Location & Schedule
Frederick & Gaithersburg
Standard hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm EST, with flexibility as long as outcomes are delivered.
About Alpha Project Phyzio
At Alpha Project Phyzio, you'll join a fast growing cash physical therapy practice, where alignment with our vision, mission, and values is non-negotiable.
Vision: Be the go to movement experts in Maryland.
Mission: To help active adults, runners, and athletes stay active for life by delivering world-class physical therapy, performance training, and education. We believe people should not have to stop doing what they love because of pain or injury. Every treatment plan, evaluation, and patient interaction is designed to help our clients move better, perform better, and live healthier lives.
Our Values: MOVE
• M — Make It Personal. We take the time to understand each patient’s story, goals, and challenges. Exceptional care begins with genuine connection..
• O — Own the Outcome. We take responsibility for the patient experience and the results we help create. We solve problems, communicate clearly, and follow through..
• V — Value Growth. We are committed to continuous learning and improvement. as clinicians and as people, we believe growth is a lifelong pursuit.
• E — Elevate the Standard. We strive for excellence in every interaction, every treatment, and every detail. Good enough is never the goal.
Alpha Project Phyzio is a fast-growing, cash physical therapy company and equal opportunity employer. We hire for excellence, character, and drive.