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Physical Therapist Trainee Vallejo

Kaiser Permanente

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Compensation
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Location
Vallejo, CA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Physical Therapist License Or Applicant StatusBasic Life Support

Job overview

The Physical Therapist Trainee performs physical therapy responsibilities under the direct supervision of licensed clinical staff. The role includes gathering patient history, interpreting evaluation findings, identifying strengths, problems, and treatment precautions, and communicating patient status. The trainee also progresses patients toward established goals and provides education and training to patients and families.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentPhysical TherapyHome Exercise ProgramsPatient Education

Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate DegreeAccredited Physical Therapy Program Enrollment or GraduationPhysical Therapist License or Applicant StatusBasic Life SupportEnglish ProficiencyTravel/Accident Insurance CoverageLabor/Management Partnership Environment

Full job description

Job Summary:

Performs PT Trainee responsibilities under the direct supervision of licensed clinical staff (PNF Program Director, PNF Program Supervisor, Clinical Instructor or designee).

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Performs the following responsibilities under the direct supervision of licensed clinical staff (PNF Program Director, PNF Program Supervisor, Clinical Instructor or designee):

  • Obtains pertinent past history & account or present illness. Interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature & extent of dysfunction. Identifies patients strengths & problems, precautions/contraindications to physical therapy treatment.

  • Regularly communicates patient status through intermittent assessment of patient, recommendations for treatment program activities & home exercise programs. Actively progresses patient toward established goals. Provides patient & family education & training.

  • Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • N/A

Education

  • Bachelors, masters or doctorate degree, or student intern actively enrolled in an accredited Physical Therapy Program.

  • Must be licensed to practice Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist License Applicant, Student Intern in an accredited Physical Therapy program, or have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program within the last 2 years.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Basic Life Support required at hire

Additional Requirements:

  • Additional Requirements:Proof of English proficiency.

  • Evidence of travel/accident insurance coverage to and from the United States.

  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • N/A

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Physical Therapist Trainee Vallejo

LOCATION: Vallejo, California

REQNUMBER: 1457185

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,334 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$100–125K/yr116 salary ranges
  • California median$60–70/hr301 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 782 open Physical Therapist jobs in California and 10,334 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,816 postings).
Education
3,899 of the 10,334 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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