Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$50-$65/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
AES THERAPY & FITNESS IS LOOKING TO ADD PHYSICAL THERAPISTS TO OUR TEAM!
Physical Therapists work as part of our Therapy and Fitness team to help our senior clients maintain and regain fitness and function.
We are looking for both full-time and part-time Physical Therapists
Pay Rate- $50-$65 per hour DOE (for full-time)
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and interpret findings to determine the treatment goals and plans
- Document progress toward identified objectives
- Administer quality physical therapy services
- Conduct patient and family education
- Maintain client records
- Complete required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and federal regulations
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist license in CA
- 1 year experience preferred
- Must pass FBI & DOJ clearance
- COVID vaccinations and routine testing
Benefits eligible!
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance (full-time employees only)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Injury Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pre-Paid Legal Services
AES Therapy and Fitness is a Medicare approved outpatient rehabilitation agency specializing in seniors. We have two clinic locations in Alameda, both located inside assisted living facilities.
Key Skills
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 (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 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 ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapy | ranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $104k–$135k | Physical Therapy median $125k (middle half $114k–$134k)25 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $117k median in California | $94k nationally (+24%)1,228 state / 13,008 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$108k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in California | 1,797 active | 22,005 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California physical therapist listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,905 in the last 30 days | 4,366 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 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at AEC Living 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 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
About AEC Living
Benefits & Perks
Living in Alameda
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.20M
- Typical market rent
- $2,876/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 32 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.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.