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Physical Therapist - PRN, Jay Hospital

Physical Therapist 8.5 Work-LifePer Diem

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Job Description

The Physical Therapist assesses plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury.

Through the use of physical and functional assessments, level of dysfunction is identified; plan of care is determined and documented. This position implements care plan through the use of evidence based modalities and skilled interventions to increase patients' ability to achieve mutually established functional goals.

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist assesses and implements rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, relieve pain, and increase strength for patients. They identify levels of dysfunction through functional assessments and document evidence-based care plans to achieve functional goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and be licensed in Florida. BLS certification from the American Heart Association is also required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

CommunicationPeople SkillsOrganizational SkillsRegulatory ComplianceAttention To DetailMotivationCustomer Service

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN, Jay Hospital at Baptist Health Care a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,389 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 30 employers

CME allowance
88%
401k / retirement match
84%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.5
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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