Physical Therapist- Full Time (Covenant Care)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$82k-$117k

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Job Description

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The physical therapist is responsible for proving physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the personnel services agreement.

Pay Range: $100-110K

Essential Responsibilities

Assessing and evaluating therapeutic, rehabilitative, functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.

  • Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM – potential for rehab.
  • Directing physical therapy treatment.

Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family /caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.

  • May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
  • Participates in discharge planning for patient and in peer consultation process.

Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated and provides Inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.

When therapy is only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two weeks.

Education and Work Experience

  • Required Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy approved by an accredited organization.
  • Preferred Degree: Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy approved by an accredited organization.
  • Certificate(s): PT License and CPR certification, if required by state
  • Experience: 2+ Years

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability

  • Ability to show compassion and understanding.
  • Knowledge in HIPAA laws and confidentiality policies.
  • Ability to create and implement treatment plans based on patients’ specific condition and needs.
  • Ability to evaluate, conduct and development customized treatment plans based on findings.
  • Strong observation, time management, detail orientation, communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, sit, talk, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 100 lbs.
  • Ability to operate various equipment base on department.

The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e. g., machinery alarms, medical codes or alarms. Four hearing requirements listed: In person speech, Telephone, Other remote speech and other sounds.

Clarity of Vision

For near visual acuity Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i. e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers.

For far visual acuity, Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. This is not just the ability to see a person or object, but the ability to recognize features as well.

For peripheral vision, observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point.

Competencies

Leadership: Guide and inspire a high-performing Customer Success team that achieves and exceeds revenue targets while fostering customer loyalty and growth

Customer Success: As a customer advocate build strong relationships with our customers, understanding their needs and ensuring their success with our platform. Promote increased adoption and expansion of our solutions within customer organizations

Continuous Improvement: Advocate for and implement a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. Drive initiatives that improve customer satisfaction and team efficiency

Account Strategy: Define and execute strategies to drive customer retention, renewal, upsell, and cross-sell, contributing directly to our growth objectives

Cross-Functional: Collaboration Collaborate with other departments to align on company goals, relay customer feedback, and ensure a unified customer experience

Compensation Pay Range

$81,800.00 - $117,097.00 per year

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $81,800.00 - $117,097.00 per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

  • For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer paid group term life and disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
  • 403(b) with a 3% employer match
  • Fitness center use at most facilities.

Various Voluntary Benefits

  • Life, AD&D
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program

Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit covliving.org or covenantcareathome.org.

Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Key Responsibilities

Assess patients’ therapeutic and functional status, evaluate their home environments, and develop and deliver individualized physical therapy programs. Coordinate care with patients, families, caregivers, and other personnel, including providing instruction, participating in case conferences and discharge planning, and supervising home health aide care when applicable.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited organization is required; a master’s degree is preferred, along with a current physical therapist license and CPR certification if required by the state. The role requires at least two years of experience, compassion, knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality, and strong assessment, treatment-planning, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentRehabilitationGait AssessmentRange of Motion AssessmentMuscle Strength AssessmentCaregiver InstructionHome Environment EvaluationHIPAA Compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 64% 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$82k–$117kPhysical Therapy median $106k (middle half $92k–$118k)13 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~$90k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,735 active21,884 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 44% no call · 64% 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

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 16 employers
3
<$100k
6
$100k
9
$105k-110k
7
$110k-115k
11
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
53%
CME allowance
50%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,840 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Covenant Living Communities and Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Turlock, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
403(b) with a 3% employer match
Fitness center use at most facilities
Tuition assistance and scholarships
Employee assistance program
Pet Insurance

Living in Turlock

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$457k≈ 5.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,064/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.1
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.

BEA 2024 · Modesto, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.