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Burger Physical Therapy
Elk Grove, California

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$48-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Burger Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. has provided therapy services since 1978. We are currently seeking an exceptional State Board Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team.

Experienced or a new graduate, our Elk Grove Clinic has a strong and steady team; the Clinic Director and Facility Coordinator provides an atmosphere of support and clinical professionalism.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions
  • Aid and direct patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, activities of daily living, prosthetic training, gait and functional training.
  • Educate patient and family on proper care plans
  • Communicate with team members to ensure quality care is being provided.

We pride ourselves on offering competitive pay, but we know it's not one-size-fits-all. Depending on your background, we can absolutely look at incorporating a signing bonus, retention bonuses, or tuition assistance. Let’s talk about what a package looks like that works for you.

Salary range $48-$65/hour, or equivalent salary dependent upon working hours, experience, and total compensation. We are flexible.

Tell us what you need!

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions including muscle re-education and functional training. They are also responsible for educating patients and their families on care plans and collaborating with the clinical team to ensure quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must be a State Board Licensed Physical Therapist. The role is open to both experienced professionals and new graduates.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyGait trainingPatient education

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 66% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,368 salary observations; 4,141 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,279 salary observations; 60,551 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$100k–$135kPhysical Therapy median $128k (middle half $108k–$138k)34 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$117k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,368 state / 13,279 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$106k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,699 active21,789 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 66% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusCalifornia Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 22 employers
7
<$105k
8
$105k-110k
7
$110k-115k
9
$115k-150k
8
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 22 employers
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
43% this job
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist II, Santa Cruz

Sutter Health · Santa Cruz, California

$133k-$186k
#2

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist II, Sunnyvale

Sutter Health · Sunnyvale, California

$133k-$186k
#3

Physical Therapist (PT)

$50k-$170k
#4

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

$50k-$170k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,919 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Burger Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Folsom, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Signing bonus available
Retention bonuses
Tuition assistance
Flexible compensation package

Living in Elk Grove

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$546k
Typical market rent
$2,688/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.