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Trinethire
Irvine, California

Licensed Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90K–$110K /yr

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

In Motion O.C. opened in late 2003 by Jeff and Natalie Thomas, PT, DPT with a vision to create cutting edge care with a cutting edge customer experience, and to lead the industry in both categories. In Motion O.C. is the #1 PT clinic in the nation per Yelp.

In Motion O.C. is a company where you know that your work matters – where we make a difference in the lives of everyone who walks through our doors. We are growing rapidly in size and in our following. There is an amazing energy that is palpable.

Our Core Values are 1)Integrity, 2)Caring Environment, 3)Positive Attitude, 4)Growth, 5)Teamwork and 6)Excellence. We take these 6 values very seriously. Our culture means the world to us. Each amazing member of our team are all caring, energetic, engaged, positive, hard working, motivated, friendly and enthusiastic. Yes, the standards are high!

But the reward is greater! You will be part of a highly engaged team of life changers. You'll be paid well and treated even better. We want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality physical therapy care to patients while maintaining a positive and engaging clinic environment. Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure excellent customer service and patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed physical therapists with a commitment to the company's core values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence. The role is suitable for entry-level professionals who are energetic, motivated, and dedicated to patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

CommunicationMotivation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,228 salary observations; 4,631 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 California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 21,960 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$90k–$110kPhysical Therapy median $121k (middle half $110k–$128k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$117k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,228 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$90k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,797 active22,013 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 54% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,366 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 Licensed Physical Therapist at Trinethire a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,960 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 19 employers
13
<$115k
14
$115k-135k
8
$135k-155k
1
$160k
3
$186k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Loan repayment
34%
Relocation assistance
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

Physical Therapist II, Santa Cruz, Limited Term

Sutter Health · Santa Cruz, California

$133k-$186k
#3

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist II, Sunnyvale

$133k-$186k
#4

Physical Therapist Case Manager, Level 2: Home Health

$125k-$160k
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
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.

Living in Irvine

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.36M≈ 15.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,604/mo≈ 48% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
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 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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