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Gotham Enterprises
Fort Pierce, Florida

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 9.3 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$88K - $95K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist | PT Career Opportunity

Put Your Clinical Skills to Work in Outpatient Rehabilitation

We’re recruiting a licensed Physical Therapist to join an orthopedic outpatient practice in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Patients may come in following surgery, an injury, reduced mobility, or a musculoskeletal condition that affects everyday function. Your responsibility is to assess where they are starting, determine what needs to improve, and lead them through a treatment plan designed around meaningful functional goals.

You’ll typically see one to two patients each hour during a consistent Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule.

Salary: $88K–$95K per year, plus full benefits.

Main Responsibilities

  • Perform orthopedic and functional physical therapy examinations
  • Review patient history and current movement limitations
  • Develop patient-specific plans of care
  • Provide therapeutic exercise and movement-based interventions
  • Work on strength, mobility, flexibility, balance, and functional performance
  • Measure progress during the course of treatment
  • Update treatment goals when patient needs change
  • Provide clear instructions for home exercise programs
  • Maintain organized and complete clinical records
  • Prepare patients for safe discharge once treatment goals are met
  • Valid Florida PT license
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy degree or MSPT degree
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist experience
  • Previous exposure to orthopedic and musculoskeletal rehabilitation
  • Comfortable managing a consistent outpatient patient schedule
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • 3 Weeks PTO

Your next PT position can offer both clinical variety and predictable weekday hours. See if this Fort Pierce role fits what you’re looking for next.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will perform orthopedic and functional examinations to develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans. They are responsible for providing therapeutic interventions, monitoring progress, and preparing patients for safe discharge.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Florida Physical Therapy license and a Doctor of Physical Therapy or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal rehabilitation setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationPatient assessmentTreatment planningStrength trainingMobility trainingFlexibility trainingBalance trainingClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (725 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$92k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 18 employers

11
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
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4
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
83%
Sign-on bonus
75%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Fort Pierce

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$305k≈ 3.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,980/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
3 Weeks PTO