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Valir Pace
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

PACE Physical Therapist - $15,000 Sign On Bonus

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73102
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Health Care

About Valir PACE Valir PACE serves older adults who meet eligibility requirements for the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).

Through an interdisciplinary team approach, we provide comprehensive medical and supportive services designed to help participants live as independently as possible in their communities. Every member of our team plays an important role in supporting participants with dignity, compassion, and respect.

As a Physical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your clinical expertise while building meaningful relationships and working alongside professionals who share a common purpose.

Benefits & Perks $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Continuing Education Support Monday-Friday

Schedule

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community Ready to practice in an environment where relationships matter and your clinical expertise helps shape the lives of those you serve? We'd love to meet you. #PACE About the Role

Practice Physical Therapy the Way You Always Hoped You Could. If you became a Physical Therapist to build relationships, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and help people live fuller, more independent lives, Valir PACE offers an opportunity to do exactly that.

Many of our therapists come from outpatient, hospital, skilled nursing, or home health settings looking for a different kind of practice—one that values meaningful participant relationships, interdisciplinary collaboration, and individualized care over volume.

At Valir PACE, you'll have the opportunity to work one-on-one with older adults, participate in collaborative care planning, and follow participants throughout their journey in the program as part of a dedicated Interdisciplinary Team.

Why Therapists Choose Valir PACE One-on-one participant care Monday-Friday schedule No routine weekends Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) model Opportunity to build lasting relationships with participants Focus on functional mobility, safety, and quality of life Combination of clinic-based care and community-based visits Mission-driven organization serving older adults in the Oklahoma City community Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

What You'll Do

As a Physical Therapist with Valir PACE, you'll work alongside physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, dietitians, home care professionals, and other healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans that support each participant's unique goals.

Responsibilities Include

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and reassessments Develop individualized treatment plans focused on mobility, balance, strength, endurance, and functional independence Provide therapeutic interventions that support participant safety and mobility Participate in interdisciplinary care planning meetings and case conferences Conduct home visits, when appropriate, to assess mobility, safety, and functional performance Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications Educate participants, caregivers, and team members on therapeutic interventions and safety strategies Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to provide participant-centered care

Qualifications

Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Current Oklahoma Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure Current BLS certification Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred: Experience in outpatient rehabilitation, acute care, skilled nursing, home health, geriatrics, or PACE Experience working with medically complex older adults Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills Passion for participant-centered care

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for older adults. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide participant-centered care through clinic visits and home assessments.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a current Oklahoma license and BLS certification. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for community-based visits.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Physical Therapy EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient SafetyGeriatric CarePatient EducationBalance and Strength TrainingAdaptive Equipment Recommendation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Oklahoma?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapyranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $93k (middle half $88k–$103k)249 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOklahoma index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Oklahoma350 active22,060 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,942 Physical Therapy listings), 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 PACE Physical Therapist - $15,000 Sign On Bonus at VALIR PACE 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 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
Sign-on bonus
64% this job
CME allowance
61% this job
Loan repayment
36%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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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 21,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Valir Pace

Hospitals and Health Care
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays

Living in Oklahoma City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$211k
Typical market rent
$1,282/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Oklahoma City, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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