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Pennant Group
Tacoma, Washington

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$60/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • Join Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice as a Physical Therapist!
  • Position: Full-time Physical Therapist
  • Location: Pierce County
  • We are looking for passionate individuals dedicated to providing quality patient care.

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive Pay: $50-60 per hour/DOE, plus incentive bonuses or salary options!
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision from the first of the month after hire date
  • Financial Benefits: FSA, HSA accounts, 401K Matching, STD, LTD, and other voluntary plans
  • Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and flexible scheduling

Additional Perks

  • Free telehealth concierge services, tuition reimbursement, mileage reimbursement, and more
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy company-wide celebrations, events, and a supportive team
  • Training Opportunities: Comprehensive on-the-job training and a ride-along with a seasoned PT to help you learn more
  • Core Values: CAPLICO
  • Customer Second (Employee First!)
  • Accountability
  • Passion for Learning
  • Love One Another
  • Intelligent Risk Taking
  • Celebration
  • Ownership

Benefits of the Role

  • One-on-one patient time
  • Building rewarding relationships
  • Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
  • Higher earning potential than traditional facility positions
  • Working in patients' home settings
  • Expanding your skills and experience
  • Practical and direct application of treatment plans

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Washington state (or before your first day of work)
  • One to two years of experience as a Physical Therapist
  • Current BLS certification

Why Live in Washington State?

  • Natural Beauty: Stunning scenery year-round
  • Eco-Friendly: Low carbon footprint
  • Financial Perks: No State Income Tax
  • Recreation: Diverse outdoor activities and four seasons without extremes
  • Community: Local wineries and breweries

About Us

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice has over 35 years of providing life-changing services in our communities. Our unique model of local leadership and ownership, supported by a strong nationwide structure, ensures stability for our employees and continuity of care for our patients.

Learn More

  • Call/Text: Our Recruiter, Marta at 425-320-9683
  • Website: pugetsoundhh.com

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.

Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at pennantgroup.com.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients within their home settings. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans while building rewarding relationships with patients.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningHome health careRehabilitationClinical documentationPatient assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$101k (568 salary observations; 1,166 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pennant Group ranks #3 of 10 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 21 employers

10
<$105k
15
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
63%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - South King County - Salaried

Compassus · Seattle, Washington

$103k-$159k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist

$112k-$154k
#4

Physical Therapist

$85k-$142k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tacoma

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$488k
Typical market rent
$1,740/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pennant Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eagle, Idaho
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
FSA, HSA accounts
401K matching
STD, LTD
PTO
Paid holidays
Sick time
Flexible scheduling