Pays $73k-$130kPhysical Therapist market median is ~$111k (7 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.4/10, vs 20,050 in this specialty)

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UnitedHealth Group
Mukilteo, Washington

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo callFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Outpatient physical therapist with 45-minute 1:1 treatment sessions. $10K sign-on bonus. Full-time and part-time available in Mukilteo, WA.

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Outpatient Physical Therapist – $10K Sign-On, 1:1 Treatment in Mukilteo, Washington, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72.8K - $130K
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Generous CME
  • 45 minute 1:1 treatment sessions
  • Private treatment space

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Mukilteo, Washington, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 physical therapy treatment sessions in an outpatient setting while maintaining comprehensive shared medical records. Collaborate with referring providers to ensure coordinated care and high patient satisfaction.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy school and hold a current Washington state license. Preferred qualifications include at least two years of experience working with an adult outpatient population.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentCare coordinationTreatment planningClinical documentationRehabilitation servicesPatient-centered careTeam-based collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (690 salary observations; 990 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,048 active listings.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Physical Therapist at UnitedHealth Group a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,050 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$101k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 24 employers

17
<$115k
12
$115k-130k
6
$130k-145k
2
$145k-160k
4
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
55% this job
CME allowance
53% this job
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
13%

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Generous CME
45 minute 1:1 treatment sessions
Private treatment space