No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$89k (median of 10 jobs)
About the Role
PRN physical therapist at Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Inpatient rehab setting with mentoring of PTAs and students.
Join Ascension as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Ascension St. Vincent's Southside in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Ascension as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Ascension St. Vincent's Southside.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop patient-centered care plans to improve mobility and functional outcomes. They will also provide clinical leadership by mentoring staff and students while delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Florida Physical Therapy license. A BLS provider certification is required within 30 days of the hire date.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 34% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (798 salary observations; 2,647 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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