Physical Therapist (PT)
Listed compensation
$80/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
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 Tulare, CA. This is a full-time assignment.
Position Details
- 40 Hours per week
- Location: Tulare, CA
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
- Rate: $80/hr 1099 (Travel/W2 rate available)
- 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
The physical therapist will conduct initial patient evaluations to establish treatment goals and develop individualized care plans. They will also monitor patient progress, adjust interventions as necessary, and educate families on at-home care techniques.
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified physical therapist capable of collaborating with other healthcare professionals. They are expected to maintain accurate patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) 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 20,816 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Physical Therapist Career Context
AvaMed Workforce holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 9 active listings.
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (706 salary observations; 1,448 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (20,704 salary observations; 48,650 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 88% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $150k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Above average in Physical Therapy
- No weekends
Living in Tulare
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $343k
- Typical market rent
- $1,826/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 99.8
- 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.
BEA 2024 · Visalia, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.