Physical Therapist -Full - Time - Burlington WA

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$88K - $105K

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

$10K Sign On Bonus - Weekly Productivity Bonus- Student Loan Reimbursement

If you love the outdoors then Western Washington is the place for you. Is growth potential important to you, mentorship, flexible schedule, having more that 30 minutes with each patient, getting help with your student loans, a great 401K program with a large match? If these are all important to you, look no further.

We offer a 4% match with our 401K, you will spend 40 minutes with each patient, AI documentation so you have more time with your patients and less time typing out notes, free continued education with Evidence In Motion, student loan reimbursement, $10K sign on bonus, 4 ten hour shifts or 5 eight hour shifts, and we are constantly adding additional locations across the Pacific Northwest.

Within our 23 clinics we also have multiple locations offering dry needling, pelvic health, hand therapy, nutritional services, massage therapy, and wellness programs. Hopefully all of this is exactly what you are looking for, we would like you to come grow with us.

How RET & Confluent Health Supports You

  • Student Loan Reimbursement. $1300 per year for your 1st 3 years, $1500 per year after 3 full years
  • 401(k) with a 4% Employer Match
  • Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs through Evidence in Motion (EIM)
  • AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90%
  • A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture
  • Comprehensive mentorship and career development
  • Leadership and talent development opportunities
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
  • Family Building and Parental Benefits

Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive clinical knowledge and acceptable performance in all aspects of the patient/client encounter.

Comply with all regulatory guidance including but not limited to HIPAA, Medicare rules and billing and coding guidance.

Communicate effectively with patients/clients, the public and all members of the healthcare team.

Qualifications

Physical Therapist licensure in good standing, or the ability to obtain state licensure.

AHA BLS Required

  • Experienced Physical Therapists and New Grads are welcome to apply.
  • Must successfully complete all pre-employment standards.

About

Compensation: $88K - $105K/year + inclusive of productivity incentives, up to a $10K sign on bonus, with additional compensation opportunities for certifications and location differentials. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careCommunicationRegulatory complianceMedicare billing

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (467 salary observations; 1,260 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$97k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Washington?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.9 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapyranked against 21,960 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$88k–$105kPhysical Therapy median $95k (middle half $93k–$100k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Washington vs national$99k median in Washington$94k nationally (+6%)467 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$90k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Washington501 active21,932 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 54% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-on · $1k loan repaymentWashington physical therapist listings (all specialties): 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 24% offer loan repayment520 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,960 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist -Full - Time - Burlington WA at RET Physical Therapy & Healthcare Specialists a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,960 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$97k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 16 employers
11
<$105k
16
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
3
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
54% this job
CME allowance
54%
Loan repayment
27% this job
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AK

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About RET Physical Therapy & Healthcare Specialists

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Bellevue, Washington
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$10K Sign-On Bonus
Weekly Productivity Bonus
Student Loan Reimbursement
401(k) with 4% Employer Match
Fully Paid Trainings & Certifications
AI Documentation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD Insurance

Living in Burlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$549k≈ 6.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,059/mo≈ 28% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.