Physical Therapist | UF Health Gainesville Homecare | PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
Provision of professional therapy services in compliance with the state Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and Shands HomeCare policies, procedures, and philosophy of care.
The Physical Therapist is responsible to proactively apply professional knowledge and skills to meet the needs of the patient/client and facilitate the achievement of individualized, defined and measurable outcomes. This position reports to and is supported by the Director of Rehab or designee.
Reporting to this position may be a Physical Therapy Assistant. Must successfully pass an AHCA Level 2 screening for this position: info.flclearinghouse.com
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy with a Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree. Licensed in the State of Florida. Home care experience preferred.
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'frequent driver'NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Licensure/Certification/Registration: See Minimum Education and Experience Requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist provides professional therapy services in a homecare setting to meet patient needs and achieve measurable outcomes. They are responsible for following healthcare standards, governmental laws, and Shands HomeCare policies while supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (720 salary observations; 3,226 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 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)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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