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Monterey, California

Physical Therapist - MOSM

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$48-$57/hr

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

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Job Description: MOSM Ryan Ranch: Physical Therapist Pay Range: $48.00 - $57.00 per hour Position Summary Under the leadership of the Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, the Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals referred to the medical group.

This role involves collaborating with referring providers to assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to promote optimal outcomes.

The Physical Therapist plays a key role in maintaining clinical excellence and community engagement through active participation in outreach and partnerships with local healthcare providers.

The position requires evaluating referrals and patient records, conducting assessments, and documenting progress in accordance with clinical best practices.

The therapist will administer appropriate treatments, supervise support staff including Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), and ensure timely and accurate completion of documentation and billing.

Additional responsibilities include contributing to the development of the rehabilitation program, staying current with professional education, and fostering strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and external providers.

The Physical Therapist is expected to uphold safety standards, maintain confidentiality, and consistently reflect the organization’s values in all professional interactions.

Experience The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic clinic and must be computer literate, with prior experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.

Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong telephone communication skills. A working knowledge of medical terminology, efficient filing systems, and standard office equipment is essential.

The role requires the ability to manage shifting priorities, handle emergency situations, and meet deadlines effectively.

Strong language skills are necessary to read and write simple correspondence, document treatment plans and billing codes accurately, and communicate clearly with physicians, patients, vendors, and staff.

Additionally, the candidate should possess basic mathematical skills and the ability to follow straightforward written or verbal instructions while applying sound reasoning in routine clinical and administrative situations. Education Graduate of accredited physical therapy school.

Licenses/Certifications CA State Board of Physical Therapy licensure or has applied for CA state licensure. Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required. ATC, CSCS, SCS, and OCS or like certifications are preferred, but not required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Assigned Work Hours

4 shifts per work week, 10 hour shifts Position Type: Regular Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): to Montage Health, a nonprofit company, is a collection — a montage — of entities designed to keep people healthy and connected. Preventive, restorative, palliative, and coordinated care. Many parts operating with a single, shared vision.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and developing personalized treatment plans for individuals referred to the medical group. They also supervise support staff, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and participate in community outreach and provider partnerships.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy school and hold or be eligible for California state licensure. A minimum of two years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic clinic and current BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationTreatment planningTime management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,525 salary observations; 3,912 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,879 salary observations; 56,729 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - MOSM at Montage Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 15 employers

13
<$105k
16
$105k-120k
0
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
69%
CME allowance
69% this job
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Monterey

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.24M
Typical market rent
$2,714/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
109.0
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Salinas, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Montage Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Monterey, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
CME Allowance