John Celestino

Lead Physical Therapist · Valley Hospital And Medical Center

physical therapist Spokane, WA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
46 years
since Sep 1980

Experience

Lead Physical TherapistCurrent
Valley Hospital And Medical Center
Since Sep 1980 · 46 years · Spokane, WA

Education

University of Puget Sound
Bachelor of Science (BS)
1978 – 1980
US Fire Service
Red Card Certified Since 2008 · Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation
2008 – 2019
University of St Augustine
Certified Manual Physical Therapist
2001
Woodway High School-Edmonds WA.
Diploma

About Valley Hospital And Medical Center

Industry
Medical Practice
Office Location
Spokane, WA

Professional Overview

John Celestino is a Lead Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Valley Hospital And Medical Center, based in Spokane, WA. As a physical therapist, Celestino contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Spokane, WA. They have been with Valley Hospital And Medical Center for 46 years. Celestino holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (BS) and Red Card Certified Since 2008, Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation, from University of Puget Sound and US Fire Service. Valley Hospital And Medical Center operates in the Medical Practice sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Spokane, WA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. John Celestino is one of them.
  • 1,639 physical therapists are based in WA (out of 30,795 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 4 contacts at Valley Hospital And Medical Center are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in WA: $86,000 – $143,000 (median $109,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in WA: Providence Health & Services (36), Swedish Medical Center (24), Peacehealth (20).
  • 7% of physical therapists in WA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 78% of physical therapists in WA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

Browse all physical therapists →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Celestino located?

John Celestino is based in Spokane, WA. They are currently affiliated with Valley Hospital And Medical Center.

What is John Celestino's specialty?

John Celestino specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Lead Physical Therapist.

Where does John Celestino currently work?

John Celestino currently works at Valley Hospital And Medical Center. They have been there for 46 years.

What is John Celestino's educational background?

John Celestino attended University of Puget Sound and US Fire Service.

How do I contact John Celestino for recruiting?

HealthTal provides direct email address and phone number for John Celestino. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in WA?

physical therapists in WA typically earn $86,000 to $143,000 annually, with a median of $109,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Similar Professionals in WA