Performance PT: Autonomy, Mentorship & Return-to-Sport

KIME Performance Physical Therapy; California; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with Match

HSA/FSA options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Childcare Assistance

PTO

Employee Programs

PSLF Eligible

Job summary

KIME Performance is seeking licensed physical therapists to join the Sacramento-region clinics in California. You will diagnose orthopedic and performance-based conditions, build goal-driven plans, and use force-plate data to inform return-to-sport decisions.

You’ll work with clinicians and coaches, have one-on-one treatment time, and potential mentorship opportunities. The role offers autonomy within a structured development pathway and competitive compensation including base salary and

Qualifications

• Licensed PT in California (or license-eligible).
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat orthopedic and performance-based conditions.
• Build individualized, goal-driven plans of care.
• Use force-plate data and objective measures to inform return-to-sport decisions.
• Collaborate with clinicians, coaches, and support staff.
• Mentor DPT students rotating through the clinic (optional).

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

DPT, MPT, or equivalent

Job description

KIME Performance · Sacramento Region, California

Base Salary $75,000–$100,000 · Total Compensation $95,000–$175,000+

Diagnose deeply. Treat intentionally.

We hire physical therapists across our Sacramento-region clinics throughout the year. Our vision is toupgrade 100,000 lives by 2030, and we get there by developing clinicians who can bridge rehab and performance — progressing patients from pain to function to return-to-sport, supported by force-plate data and one-on-one treatment time.

If our active job board doesn’t show a role at your preferred location or level, apply here anyway. We maintain conversations with clinicians we’d want to hire when the right seat opens.

Physical Therapist

KIME Performance · Sacramento Region, California

Base Salary $75,000–$100,000 · Total Compensation $95,000–$175,000+

Diagnose deeply. Treat intentionally.

We hire physical therapists across our Sacramento-region clinics throughout the year. Our vision is toupgrade 100,000 lives by 2030, and we get there by developing clinicians who can bridge rehab and performance — progressing patients from pain to function to return-to-sport, supported by force-plate data and one-on-one treatment time.

If our active job board doesn’t show a role at your preferred location or level, apply here anyway. We maintain conversations with clinicians we’d want to hire when the right seat opens.

The Region

Our clinics span the Sacramento area — from the urban core to the suburbs to the foothill communities east of the city. Across the region, you’ll work with a wide mix: youth and high school athletes, collegiate competitors, endurance athletes who train year-round on the American River Parkway, masters athletes, and active adults who refuse to slow down.

What You’ll Do

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  Evaluate and treat orthopedic and performance-based conditions

  
  


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  Build individualized, goal-driven plans of care

  
  


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  Use force-plate data and objective measures to inform return-to-sport decisions

  
  


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  Collaborate with clinicians, coaches, and support staff

  
  


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  Mentor DPT students rotating through the clinic (optional)

  
  

What You’ll Find

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  Autonomy with accountability— set your start time within 6am–6pm operating hours

  
  


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  One-on-one treatment time and full ownership of your caseload

  
  


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  Structured mentorship, weekly case reviews, and the KIMEU development pathway

  
  


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  Force plates, performance training space, and outcome-tracking infrastructure

  
  

Compensation

Base Salary

$75,000–$100,000 (PT Level I–III)

Gainshare

Uncapped, performance-based

Total Compensation

$95,000–$175,000+

We’ll walk you through how Gainshare works during the interview.

Benefits

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  Medical (PPO or HMO), Dental, and Vision

  
  


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  401(k) with employer match · HSA & FSA options

  
  


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  Complimentary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

  
  


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  Childcare Assistance— $5,000 per family for children ages 0–5 (IRS-eligible)

  
  


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  PTO — 10 vacation, 5 sick, 7 holidays in year one (grows with PT Level)

  
  


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  Employee Assistance and Employee Discount Programs

  
  


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  PSLF Eligible— rare in outpatient private practice; can be worth tens of thousands over the life of your loans

  
  

Requirements

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  Licensed PT in California (or license-eligible)

  
  


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  DPT, MPT, or equivalent degree

  
  


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  Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  
  

We welcome clinicians at every career stage.

Apply at: kimeperformance.com/careers

We’ll reach out when there’s a fit — whether that’s a current opening or a role that develops in the coming months.