Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Listed compensation
$39.95-$59.93/hr
Listing transparency1 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- Building Name: CVMC - Woodridge
- Location Address: 142 Woodridge Drive, Berlin Vermont
- Regular
- Department: CVMC - Woodridge Rehabilitation Therapies
- Shift: Variable
- Salary Range: Min $39.95 Mid $49.94 Max $59.93
- Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist assumes the responsibility for evaluating patients and developing an effective physical therapy program based upon physical assessment, sound judgement and psychological sensitivity. Maintains a high level of professional expertise and assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.
Basic Knowledge
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Certificate in P. T or Master entry level degree in P. T.;
- Vermont State License or eligibility required.
- BLS training preferred.
Experience
Three to six months to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and creating effective physical therapy programs based on assessments. They must maintain professional expertise and ensure ongoing professional growth.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, a Certificate in P.T., or a Master entry-level degree in P.T. A Vermont State License or eligibility for licensure is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Vermont, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (19 salary observations; 36 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (20,704 salary observations; 48,650 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, 10% are remote, 57% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
- On-site
Living in Berlin
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $403k
- State income tax
- Up to 8.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.