Physical Therapist - Ortho Manual Emphasis (JPI)
Listed compensation
$60/hour
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Join the new Orthopedic Specialty Clinic located in Roseville - JOINT PERFORMANCE INITIATIVE (JPI)!
JPI, a state-of-the-art facility adjacent to Sutter Medical Center in Roseville, was created to fill a unique niche in the community to service and focus on joint related issues covering the non-pre-post-surgical spectrum.
The successful treating PT maintains a passion for manual therapy and understands its roll within the context of a multidisciplinary team whose focus is on the management and treatment of orthopedic injuries, pathologies and or dysfunctions.
JPI PT needs to be CA licensed with some level of ACL / post-surgical background. Clinicians work 6-hour shifts/paid for 8 to ensure work/life balance!
Compensation
- Schedule 12:00 - 6:00, M-F patient care
- $124,800k salaried position, $60/hr for 8/hours/day with 30-hour work week
- Schedule 7-1 or 12-6
- PTO = 19 days = $1,140
- Health Medical-Dental
- Paid Education ($2500 yr) towards student loans, con-ed, Medbridge effective following 1st year of employment.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will provide manual therapy and orthopedic care within a multidisciplinary team at the Joint Performance Initiative clinic. Responsibilities include managing and treating orthopedic injuries, pathologies, and dysfunctions for patients across the non-surgical and post-surgical spectrum.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed in California and possess a strong background in manual therapy. Experience with ACL and post-surgical rehabilitation is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,323 salary observations; 4,558 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,992 salary observations; 63,762 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 California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $125k (middle half $114k–$133k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $117k median in California | $94k nationally (+25%)1,323 state / 12,992 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in California | 1,751 active | 21,888 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 54% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | California Physical Therapist listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,716 in the last 30 days | 4,514 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Roseville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $584k
- Typical market rent
- $2,521/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 106.7
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.