Physical Therapist Fill-In

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyPart-Time

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$76,960 - $104,000/yr

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Job Description

Fill In Physical Therapist - Seattle Metro

Are you a Physical Therapist looking for a role with flexibility and variety?

Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy is hiring a Fill-In Physical Therapist to provide coverage for clinics across the Seattle Metro, stepping in when team members are out on vacation or sick leave. This role offers adaptable hours to fit your schedule and the potential to transition into a part-time or full-time position if you’re seeking a long-term role.

Why Clinicians Love Therapeutic Associates...

At Therapeutic Associates, we do things a little differently. Here are a few additional ways we set ourselves apart from others in the industry:

Owned by Physical Therapists. Our company is owned and operated by physical therapists, which means patient care is always prioritized over profit. This commitment ensures that you can focus on what you do best—delivering high-quality care to your patients.

Career Path to Shareholder. We believe in investing in our employees and their future. Our career path includes the opportunity to become a shareholder in the company, allowing you to have a direct impact on the direction and success of our organization.

Best-in-Industry Mentorship Program. Our mentorship program is designed to provide unparalleled support and growth opportunities. Participants receive 80 hours of one-on-one time with a seasoned physical therapist who has been highly trained to mentor others. This hands-on guidance will help you develop your skills and advance your career.

APTA Accredited Residency Program. Residents in our program receive the full regular salary, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your dedication and hard work. If you choose to stay with our company for 2 years after completing the residency, the program is entirely free. Upon successful completion of the residency, you will earn both the COMT and OCS certifications, significantly enhancing your professional credentials.

PT Cohort Program PT Cohort is a two-year program designed to connect, develop, and elevate our physical therapists. From day one, you’ll dive into collaborative learning, curated mentorship, and a roadmap unique to your career path.

Collaboration and Care Team Model. Opportunity to work within a care team that provides support, where you can ask questions and learn from your peers both within individual clinics and across the organization. We strive for focused attention on each patient’s journey toward positive health and wellness through shared decision making, concurrently maximizing each therapist’s skills, knowledge, and experience.

Watch this video to see what our team members have to say about life at Therapeutic Associates!

How You Will Make an Impact

Providing education and counseling to patient/family regarding treatments and goals, potential safety risks and/or other issues within scope of practice.

Evaluating physical and functional status, as well as cognitive, psychological, and perceptual ability to determine the patient’s capabilities to function (safely).

Documenting all evaluations, treatment, and coordination of care contacts via appropriate facility policies.

Independently managing own case load to maximize effectiveness of overall care plan.

Comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and requirements, as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures.

Supporting special projects and other designated activities as assigned in support of TAI’s mission and core values.

  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by your leadership.
  • What you will need to bring to the table
  • Physical Therapist license OR anticipated completion of DPT coursework and exams within 6 months.
  • Commitment to top quality patient care.
  • Eagerness to develop your skills and support your team members as they develop their skills.

Therapeutic Associates Inc. (TAI) is a company that strives to ensure that all people belong in our spaces and have opportunities for growth because we believe that diversity in our team makes us outstanding.

Therefore, TAI hires, promotes, and terminates with equitable practices where discrimination and harassment are unacceptable based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This includes but is not limited to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, citizenship, weight, marital status..

Category: PhysicalTherapistWashington

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patient functional status and develop treatment plans to maximize patient health and wellness. They are responsible for documenting all care and providing education to patients and families regarding treatment goals and safety.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Physical Therapist license or be within 6 months of completing DPT coursework and exams. A commitment to high-quality patient care and a desire for professional development are essential.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationCase managementClinical documentationPatient educationTreatment planningFunctional assessmentSafety risk assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Fill-In at Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,438 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (168 salary observations; 356 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (4,705 salary observations; 16,929 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 53% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 29 employers

CME allowance
66%
401k / retirement match
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
34%
Relocation assistance
13%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 21,438 Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$881k
Typical market rent
$2,234/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 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 Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Kent, Washington
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Mentorship Program
APTA Accredited Residency Program
PT Cohort Program
Career Path to Shareholder
Health Insurance
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