Physical Therapist | UF Health Jax Outpatient Pavilion | PRN | Days
Compensation
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Job Description
The Physical Therapist examines and evaluates patients, developing effective treatment plans appropriate for the patient condition. The Physical Therapist measures patient progress, modifies treatment plans and educates the patient to produce optimal outcomes.
Qualifications
Required Education
- GED or High School Diploma.
- Necessary Skills
- Good communication skills including verbal and non verbal
- Ability to work effectively with patients at all levels of ability/disability
Experience
- Less than one year
- Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred
- Age of Patients Served
- All Age Groups
Preferred Education
- Allied health coursework desirable
- Required Licensure/Certifications
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for examining and evaluating patients to develop and implement effective treatment plans. They also monitor patient progress, adjust treatment strategies as needed, and provide education to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
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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Living in Jacksonville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $271k
- Typical market rent
- $1,601/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 99.5
- 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 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
Benefits & Perks
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