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Jefferson Healthcare
Port Townsend, Washington

Physical Therapist (Full-Time)

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45.34-$68.42/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 56m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Jefferson Healthcare as a Physical Therapist – Full-Time, Sign-On Bonus, Loan Reimbursement in Port Townsend, Washington, United States. Jefferson Healthcare Rehabilitation Services Physical Therapist Sign-on Bonus Eligible! Announcement #347758 Jefferson Healthcare (https://jeffersonhealthcare.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $45.34 - $68.42/hour.
  • CME allowance: $1,500.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
  • Sign-on Bonus Eligible
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Retirement
  • PTO
  • License renewal covered
  • 1 professional membership covered

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, Washington, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients to improve strength, flexibility, and mobility through various therapeutic modalities. They will also provide patient-centered care, including gait training, pain relief, and the use of orthotic or prosthetic devices.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license in Washington State and have graduated from an accredited PT program. While new graduates are welcome, one or more years of experience in orthopedics and neurology is preferred.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationMuscle re-educationJoint mobilizationElectrical stimulationBalance trainingEpic EMR

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Full-Time) at Jefferson Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,050 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 13 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Jefferson Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Port Townsend, WA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Medical, dental, vision
Retirement
PTO
Education Loan Reimbursement via WSAC (PSLF)
License renewal covered
1 professional membership covered
$1500 annually for continuing education