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Physical Therapy Specialties
Pleasanton, California

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$114k-$120k

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Join our dynamic team at Physical Therapy Specialties in Pleasanton, CA, as a Physical Therapist!

This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you can truly excel. We are not bound by insurance-driven limitations. This means no insurance hassles, no rushed appointments, just quality, one-on-one care that allows you to practice at the top of your game.

You’ll have access to advanced technology and treatment tools that help patients reach their goals faster, along with documentation systems that simplify your workflow so you can spend more time where it matters, helping your patients. Just as important, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative team that makes coming to work enjoyable.

If you’re ready to practice the way you always imagined, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

  • Valid California Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients.
  • Experience in outpatient orthopedic settings preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Compassionate demeanor with a focus on patient-centered care.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

About Us

Since 1989, we have proudly served our local community, providing top-tier Physical Therapy with a personal touch. We focus on building long-term relationships and delivering individualized treatments that make a lasting impact. vimeo.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, one-on-one physical therapy care to patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Utilize advanced technology and efficient documentation systems to help patients achieve their health goals.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Outpatient orthopedicsCommunication skillsClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,568 salary observations; 4,016 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 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$114k–$120kPhysical Therapy median $99k (middle half $92k–$118k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$116k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,568 state / 15,296 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 California1,723 active21,901 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 44% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
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

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 17 employers
7
<$100k
4
$100k
9
$105k-110k
10
$110k-135k
8
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
8%

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
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Physical Therapy listings for work-life

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

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About Physical Therapy Specialties

Benefits & Perks

Employee Discounts
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Living in Pleasanton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.29M≈ 11.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,175/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
34 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.