Physical Therapist *$5000 SIGN-ON BONUS*

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

*NOW OFFERING $5000 SIGNUP BONUS*

Are you looking for Growth and a Supportive Environment for Your Healthcare Career? Come Join the Metro West Team!

We have a leadership team led by our Administrator, Wendy, and DON, Linda, that is dedicated to empowering and nurturing our staff.

We offer continuous learning via provided CEU reimbursement, career advancement and specialty certification reimbursement. We have cutting-edge technology and updated equipment.

Benefits Offered to Our FULL-TIME Team Members

  • Flexible schedules and hours to meet the work/life balance.
  • Annual performance reviews and raise opportunities
  • Competitive industry leading rates
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, etc)
  • Continuous advancement of PTO accrual plus six (6) paid holidays
  • Outpatient program available

Entry Qualifications

  • Doctor of Science, Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the State.

Our Service Standards

  • Sincere Appreciation... for everyone
  • Hearing Needs... and responding quickly
  • Caring Approach... in everything we do
  • Managing Situations... for positive outcomes

Learn more about Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Requirements here:

info.flclearinghouse.com

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy. * One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.* Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the State.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESMay provide onsite supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Aides, and provisional physical therapists per state practice guidelines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTShift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.

Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable, law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

OTHER REQUIREMENTSParticipates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident's protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law.

Agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients and oversee the work of Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Aides. Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain the confidentiality of resident health information.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient TransferClinical SupervisionPatient CareHIPAA ComplianceRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (724 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist *$5000 SIGN-ON BONUS* at Southern HealthCare Management a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 25 employers

10
<$105k
15
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
8
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
63% this job
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70+/visit
#2

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$70+/visit
#3

Physical Therapist - Travel

$70/hr
#4

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$70/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

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

Living in Orlando

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$357k
Typical market rent
$1,896/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.4
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 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Southern HealthCare Management

Business Consulting and Services
Casselberry, FL
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus ($5,000)
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
CEU Reimbursement