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Functional Capacity Evaluation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Applicants offered employment must successfully complete a drug/alcohol screening and a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE). This evaluation is required for all incoming construction labor employees ...

Carpenter

Omaha, NE

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Applicants offered employment must successfully complete a drug/alcohol screening and a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE). This evaluation is required for all incoming construction labor employees ...

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How much do functional capacity evaluation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for functional capacity evaluation in the United States is $127,019.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the functional capacity evaluation position, and why are they important?

To excel in performing Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs), you typically need a background in occupational or physical therapy, kinesiology, or a related health field, along with a valid professional license. Familiarity with specialized FCE software, standardized assessment tools, and relevant certifications such as Certified Functional Capacity Evaluator (CFCE) is highly desired. Outstanding observational skills, analytical thinking, and clear written and verbal communication will help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing individuals' functional abilities, preparing detailed reports, and effectively collaborating with healthcare teams or legal professionals.

What is a functional capacity evaluation?

A Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) job involves assessing an individual's physical and functional abilities to determine their capacity to work or perform specific tasks. Professionals in this role, such as physical or occupational therapists, conduct standardized tests to evaluate strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall functional capabilities. These evaluations are often used in workers' compensation cases, disability claims, or return-to-work assessments. The goal is to provide objective data that help employers, insurance companies, and medical professionals make informed decisions about a person's functional abilities and limitations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone performing functional capacity evaluations?

A typical day in an FCE role involves administering physical and cognitive assessments to individuals, documenting findings, and preparing comprehensive reports to support return-to-work decisions or disability claims. You may spend time reviewing medical histories, instructing patients through various activities, and carefully observing performance and safety. Collaboration with physicians, case managers, and employers is common to ensure evaluations meet specific referral goals. While the work is often structured and detail-oriented, each case can present unique challenges, making adaptability and ongoing learning important parts of the job.

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Infographic showing various Functional Capacity Evaluation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $127,019 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Physical Therapist Orthopedics / Occupational Medicine

PhysioWorks

Kent, WA

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description


PhysioWorks 
319 Washington Ave S
Kent WA 98032
425-318-0551
www.physioworks.clinic 

Join Our Team at PhysioWorks: Physical Therapist Needed

Location:
Kent, WA

Position:
Lead Physical Therapist, Full-time or Part-time
Specialization: Orthopedics / Work Rehabilitation / Occupational Medicine

Sign-on Bonus:
$5000.00
Salary: $90,000 - $125,700 per year (based on experience)
Join Our Dynamic Team at PhysioWorks!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career? PhysioWorks, a leading occupational physical therapy clinic, is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Kent.
Why PhysioWorks?
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside occupational therapists, medical doctors, chiropractors, and massage therapists.
  • Innovative Rehabilitation: Be at the forefront of work rehabilitation, helping injured workers get back to their best.
  • Comprehensive Training: Learn how to perform functional capacity evaluations and gain new skills in industrial health occupations.
  • Growth Opportunities: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Mentorship: In Occupational Rehabilitation, learn how to do Functional Capasity Evaluations.
What We Offer:
  • Supportive Team: Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the highest quality care.
  • Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary package with excellent benefits.
  • Career Development: Access to continuous learning and growth opportunities within our expanding practice.
Qualifications:
  • Licensed Physical Therapist: Must hold a current license to practice physical therapy.
  • Passion for Rehabilitation: Strong interest in work rehabilitation and helping injured workers.
  • Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Eager to Learn: Willingness to learn and perform functional capacity evaluations. 

  • Growth Potential
  • Learn about occupational medicine.
  • Gain expertise in work rehabilitation
  • Perform functional capacity evaluations
  • Conduct ergonomic assessments
  • Learn about injury prevention

Benefits:

  • Medical Premiums
  • Simple IRA (3% matching)
  • 120 hours of PTO
  • Six paid major holidays
  • Flex Spending Account: $1,500 annually (paid out in January)
  • Medbridge Account
  • 1 hour PT evaluation times 
Job Description:

Due to expansion, PhysioWorks seeks a passionate Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic in Kent, WA. Full-time availability is preferred, but part-time candidates (minimum of 16 hours per week) will also be considered. We offer a flexible schedule, with 40 hours per week available.
Caseload / Patient Population:

You will work with a diverse patient base, focusing on general orthopedics and work rehabilitation. Expect a caseload of 10-12 patients daily, with each session lasting one hour. Our team includes PTs, PTAs, OTs, and COTAs, fostering a collaborative environment.
Qualifications:

  • Eligible for Washington state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Full-time and part-time candidates are welcome
  • New grads are encouraged to apply
  • Must be legally able to work in the US
Work Schedule:

Clinic hours are 7 am—7 pm, Monday through Friday. We offer various scheduling options, including 4 x 10s or 4 x 8s. No weekends or holidays are required.
About PhysioWorks:

As a therapist-owned company with seven years of operation and two clinic locations, we prioritize employee well-being and rehabilitation strategies guided by mutual respect and collaboration. Our core values include integrity, consistency, collaboration, expertise, and empowerment. We foster a supportive environment that encourages professional development and ongoing education.
Living in the Greater Seattle Area: 
The greater Seattle area offers a vibrant mix of urban and outdoor activities. Enjoy world-class dining, cultural experiences, and professional sports in the city, as well as easy access to hiking, skiing, and water activities in the surrounding mountains and Puget Sound. The area is known for its lush greenery, innovative tech scene, and a strong sense of community. 

Join Us:

If you're a passionate, empathic team player seeking a fulfilling career in physical therapy, apply now to join our dynamic team at PhysioWorks in beautiful Kent, WA.

We look forward to welcoming you!