Physical Therapist Resident

4 days ago
Palo Alto, California$108,576Full TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Physical Therapist Resident – $108,576, No Weekends in United States. We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Licensed Physical Therapist engaged in a structured residency program, delivering patient care while receiving focused mentorship and advanced specialty training.

Key Responsibilities

  • within expected timelines and.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist OR Will also consider approved license applicant or resident training program employee. BLS
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT
  • SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department: Home Health, DL
  • Valid Drivers License Department: Home Health, AUTO

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $108,576

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Sutter Health as a Physical Therapist Resident – $108,576, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentRehabilitative programsClinical supervisionCritical thinkingComplex problem solvingDecisive judgementProfessional communicationInterpersonal skillsConflict resolutionTeamworkCollaborationCustomer serviceCommunity relationsBasic Life SupportComputer proficiency
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Resident at Sutter Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Sutter Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Palo Alto, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($109k–$109k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Rehabilitative programs, Clinical supervision, Critical thinking, Complex problem solving, Decisive judgement, Professional communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Resident will deliver patient care within a structured residency program, focusing on rehabilitative programs to improve mobility and reduce pain. They are also responsible for providing clinical supervision to assistants and students while adhering to all regulatory standards...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sutter Health

Medical Practices
Tracy, California
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

4d ago

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