URGENT Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$85/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs healthcare professionals throughout all of California. At the moment we are in need of a Physical Therapist to take on a Full-Time assignment at a medical facility located in Stockton, CA. This is a full-time assignment.
Position Details
- 40 Hours per week
- Location: Stockton, CA
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
- Rate: $85/hr 1099 (1099)
- Weekly Pay
Job Description
- Conduct initial evaluations of patients to assess their condition and establish treatment goals.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, patient needs, and physician recommendations.
- Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to provide therapeutic interventions for patients.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques for at-home care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care.
Please submit a copy of your resume and one of our team members will reach out to you directly!
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial patient evaluations to establish treatment goals and develop individualized care plans. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care and monitor patient progress throughout the treatment process.
Requirements
The position requires a qualified Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions and patient education. Candidates must be able to maintain accurate patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$177k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $160k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
AvaMed Workforce holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 16 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates URGENT Physical Therapist at AvaMed Workforce a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,081 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Stockton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $412k
- Typical market rent
- $2,010/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 32 min
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.