Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$85k-$90k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Outpatient Care | Coconut Creek, FL
- Location: Coconut Creek, FL
- Position: Full-Time Physical Therapist
- Salary: $85,000–$90,000 per year, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Patient Schedule: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
- Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office
Position Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapist in Coconut Creek, FL with previous outpatient experience to provide orthopedic rehabilitation for patients recovering from injury, surgery, and musculoskeletal conditions.
The PT will manage patient care from the initial evaluation through discharge. Daily work includes identifying physical limitations, providing appropriate treatment, and helping patients improve the strength and movement needed for work, exercise, and routine activities.
Responsibilities
- Complete initial physical therapy evaluations
- Assess strength, joint mobility, balance, gait, and functional movement
- Establish treatment goals based on patient needs and clinical findings
- Provide therapeutic exercise and orthopedic rehabilitation
- Perform manual therapy when clinically appropriate
- Progress treatment as patients regain function
- Review home exercise programs and activity recommendations
- Reassess patients throughout the course of care
- Current Florida Physical Therapist License
- DPT Degree or MSPT Degree
- Previous outpatient physical therapy experience
- Experience treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- 3 Weeks PTO
Bring Your Outpatient Experience to Coconut Creek
If you are ready for a full-time orthopedic PT position with consistent weekday hours, submit your professional background for consideration for this Coconut Creek opening.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Florida Physical Therapist license and possess either a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required, along with strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 420 active Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.
Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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