Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$125k-$160k
The week · per this posting · 7 on / 7 off
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Job Description
A hospital near Fallon, Nevada, is seeking a full-time, permanent Physical Therapist to join their team. Details are listed below.
Salary: $125,000-$160,000, DOE + Sign-On and Relocation Assistance!
Physical Therapist Opportunity
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to provide patient-centered care in a collaborative healthcare environment
- Consistent work-life balance with a 7-on, 7-off schedule
- Full-time, permanent position with long-term career stability
- Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery and rehabilitation
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function.
Provide therapeutic exercises, rehabilitation services, and hands-on treatments to support patient recovery.
Document patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
Physical Therapist Qualifications
- Doctorate or equivalent degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active state Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Strong communication, clinical assessment, and patient-care skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
The Surrounding Area
- Situated within the scenic expanse of Nevada's Great Basin desert.
- Encircled by diverse mountain ranges that shield the valley from extreme weather.
- Positioned near a large, striking desert lake that offers various outdoor recreation opportunities.
Located along a major U.S. highway corridor providing accessible routes to both nearby mountain passes and larger regional hubs
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate patients' physical conditions to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for recovery. Provide hands-on therapeutic exercises and document patient progress while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Requirements
Requires a Doctorate or equivalent degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Candidates must hold an active state Physical Therapist license or be eligible to obtain one.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Nevada, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (87 salary observations; 324 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 Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$143k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $143k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$160k | Physical Therapy median $95k (middle half $90k–$105k)318 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nevada vs national | $102k median in Nevada | $94k nationally (+9%)87 state / 12,385 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$143k in purchasing power | Nevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Nevada | 104 active | 22,160 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Nevada physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 12% offer loan repayment113 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 8,032 in the last 30 days | 4,481 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Ironside Human Resources | silver tier, 71/100 | Top Employers work-life index173 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$143k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Fallon
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $391k≈ 3.1× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,621/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.