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Bonsai Rehab
San Leandro, California

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70k

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Job Description

We are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in San Leandro, CA. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. Top pay and benefits with a negotiable sign-on bonus.

This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly.

We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential.

Job Requirements

State Licensure as a Physical Therapist

  • Open to all experience levels, including new grads.
  • Able to work full-time hours of 40 per week.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to a general orthopedic patient population of all ages in an outpatient setting. Manage a full-time caseload within a single facility without the need for community travel.

Requirements

Candidates must hold state licensure as a Physical Therapist. The position is open to all experience levels, including new graduates, and requires a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,576 salary observations; 4,044 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,367 salary observations; 58,963 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$70kPhysical Therapy median $113k (middle half $92k–$118k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$116k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,576 state / 15,367 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$63k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,732 active21,930 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 48% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusCalifornia Physical Therapist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,791 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

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

42 jobs · 16 employers
21
<$110k
9
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
6
$140k-155k
4
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
53%
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
Loan repayment
25%
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

$165,000
#4

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

$150k-$160k
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,818 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in San Leandro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$812k≈ 11.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,517/mo≈ 43% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
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.

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