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Sentara Health
South Boston, Virginia

Physical Therapist (Weekends) PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$103k-$149k

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join Sentara Health as a Physical Therapist – Weekends PRN, $103K-$149K in South Boston, Virginia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $103K - $149K
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Sentara Health as a Physical Therapist – Weekends PRN, $103K-$149K.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs to improve patient functional mobility and relieve pain. They are also responsible for providing patient education and supervising care provided by team members.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possess a valid Physical Therapy license. The role requires the ability to perform therapeutic interventions and maintain collaborative interactions with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Pain reliefCare planningClinical assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationPatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 22% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$126k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Sentara Health ranks #1 of 11 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 294 active listings.

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 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 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
49%
Sign-on bonus
43%
Loan repayment
38%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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

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  • Includes weekends
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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match