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Union City, California

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110k-$145k

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Job Description

Up to $30,000 Recruitment Bonus Potential! Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives!

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

As a Physical Therapist, your responsibilities include providing rehabilitative services for disabled, injured, and diseased patients within the center. You’ll align with Concentra Medical Centers’ Injury Process Management, their rehabilitation philosophy in occupational medicine, and relevant policies, practices, and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services
  • Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems
  • Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment

Ensure Proper Documentation of Patient Care

Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies

Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care

  • Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
  • Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner
  • Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential
  • Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs
  • Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy
  • Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures

Secure Prescription for Each Patient Treated

Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care

Assist Marketing Staff with Tours as Necessary

  • Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty
  • Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars
  • Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient

Communication regarding the patients’ objective progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of scheduled appointments, the therapist’s estimated time frame until discharged from therapy

Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students

Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes

Ensures compliance with rules and regulations established by the relevant licensing, certification and accrediting bodies

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Masters’ Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred
  • Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred

Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility

Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions

Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism

The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies

Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.

  • Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and other employeesDemonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of employees

Demonstrated Excellent Customer Service Skills

Demonstrated Computer Skills

  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work medical environment
  • Skill in developing and maintaining patient care records and writing reports
  • Skill in time management, planning and workload control
  • Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions
  • Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships with Management, patients, medical staff and the general public

Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all required physical therapy tasks

Additional Data

  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick/EID days
  • Set schedule
  • Flexible per diem opportunities*
  • Medical and prescription plans
  • Basic and enhanced dental and vision plans
  • Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance)
  • LifeWorks employee assistance program
  • Company-funded HSA
  • Short-term disability
  • Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA)
  • Training provided in our world-class occupational medicine process management model*
  • Medical experts panel (MEP)
  • Concentra CEU courses
  • New hire learning program
  • Occupational Health University
  • Leadership development program
  • Manual therapy certification
  • Yearly CEU stipend and CEU time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional On-demand Learning Modules*
  • Malpractice insurance*
  • Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally*
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match*
  • Competitive salary*
  • Colleague referral bonus program*
  • Colleague discount program*
  • Life insurance/disability
  • Pre-tax spending accounts
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • Incentive/RVU bonus
  • Commuter benefits
  • Identity theft services
  • Company-paid long-term disability

This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $110,000 to $145,000 annual salary depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.

  • External candidates: submit your application on concentra.com/careers
  • Current colleagues: visit the internal career portal on the main page of MyConcentra to apply
  • Accepting applications on an ongoing basis

Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

HIPAA compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 60% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,287 salary observations; 4,335 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,313 salary observations; 61,588 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
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapyranked against 21,827 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$110k–$145kPhysical Therapy median $115k (middle half $95k–$143k)20 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$116k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,287 state / 12,313 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$115k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,722 active21,801 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 60% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$30k sign-onCalifornia Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Concentrasilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index501 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,827 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Concentra a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,827 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 21 employers
21
<$115k
8
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k
4
$145k-160k
3
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 21 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
51% this job
CME allowance
49% this job
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
6% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$133k-$186k
#2

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist II, Sunnyvale

Sutter Health · Sunnyvale, California

$133k-$186k
#3

Physical Therapist Case Manager, Level 2: Home Health

$125k-$160k
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

$150k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,827 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Concentra

Hospitals and Health Care
Addison, Texas
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $30,000 Recruitment Bonus
Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick/EID Days
Medical and Prescription Plans
Dental and Vision Plans
Supplemental Health Benefits

Living in Union City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.09M≈ 9.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,913/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

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