Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) – $50–$70/hr + $4,000 Sign-On Bonus | Puyallup Post Acute

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Are you a Physical Therapist who wants to see real progress in your patients, not just push them through a caseload? At Puyallup Post Acute, you’ll lead recovery for patients rebuilding strength and independence after surgery, illness, or injury. You’ll have the clinical autonomy to build treatment plans that work and a rehab team that backs you up.

Pay: $50–$70 per hour, based on experience
Location: Puyallup, WA
Reports to: Facility Rehab Director

What You’ll Do

• Complete PT evaluations per physician orders and payer guidelines

• Build treatment plans and set functional goals for the best possible patient outcomes

• Provide hands-on treatment and co-treat with OT, SLP, and nursing

• Screen residents who could benefit from therapy services

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on progress and home strategies

• Give PTAs, rehab techs, and students clear direction on treatment plans

• Keep documentation timely and accurate: evals, daily notes, progress summaries

• Help develop new rehab programs and protocols with your Rehab Director

• Lead in-services to share your expertise with the team

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• $4,000 sign-on bonus

• Top-tier pay: $50–$70/hr

• Real impact: you’ll see patients walk out stronger than they came in

• Team-based care: work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team

• Room to grow: continuing education and a voice in building new programs

• Supportive leadership: a Rehab Director who wants you to succeed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401(k)

• Continuing education support

What You’ll Need

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT)

• Current Washington State Physical Therapist license (or eligible)

• Skilled nursing, post-acute, or rehab experience preferred

• Strong clinical judgment and clear communication skills

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs with assistance and to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the day

• Annual TB screening and physical exam required

Ready to make a difference? Click Apply Now. It only takes a few minutes, and our team will reach out quickly to talk about next steps and your sign-on bonus.

Puyallup Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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