Physical Therapist - PT (Full time - 10k SO)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

A Full Time Physical Therapist, (PT/RPT), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Rutland, VT. 10k sign-on paid out quarterly over two years.

The Pines at Rutland is beautiful facility with an excellent rehab team.

Facility and Director of Rehab have received awards from the State of Vermont! Ranked best nursing homes in 2025 by U.S. News & World Report.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.
  • We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.
  • We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

We Offer Competitive Rates and Great Full-time Benefits

  • Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment
  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Rx plan/ H.S.A
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Continuing Education program
  • 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match
  • Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life
  • Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities.

#itsallaboutthepatient

#physicaltherapist

#rutland

#vermont

#05701

#yourchoiceourprivilege

Qualifications

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
  • Possess a current Physical Therapist, (PT / RPT), license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
  • Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services within a sub-acute or skilled nursing facility setting. This role requires working collaboratively with other rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team environment.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyCollaborationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeamwork

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Vermont, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (39 salary observations; 147 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 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 Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Vermont?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.8 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $93k (middle half $88k–$100k)353 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Vermont vs national$103k median in Vermont$94k nationally (+9%)39 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost of livingVermont index 98.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Vermont50 active22,008 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 52% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onUS physical therapist listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,366 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
Preferred Therapy Solutions#12 of 12 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PT (Full time - 10k SO) at Preferred Therapy Solutions a 7.8 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. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 29 employers
15
<$115k
10
$115k-135k
9
$135k-155k
6
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) - Correctional Facility -Jamestown, CAContract

AvaMed Workforce · Jamestown, California

$80/hr
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) - Correctional Facility Chowchilla, CAContract

AvaMed Workforce · Chowchilla, California

$80/hr
#3

Physical Therapist

$49.65-$77.08/hr
#4

Physical Therapist, PT, Flexible FT Weekday Schedule

$70-$75/hr
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.8
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$10k Sign-On Bonus
Up to 5 weeks PTO
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Rx Plan
H.S.A
Short-Term Disability

Living in Rutland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$318k
Typical market rent
$1,508/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 8.8%
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.