Physical Therapist | Acute Rehab South Tower | Days | PRN

This Physical Therapy position at UF Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Gainesville, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services, Acute Setting, Functional Outcomes, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Teamwork, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will deliver rehabilitation services in an Acute care setting, focusing on creating and customizing treatment plans for patients whose ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, or complete daily tasks is limited. This role aims to maximize physical performance while ad...

Benefits package: Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Healthcare and Retirement Plans, Accrued PTO, 10 Paid Holidays, Student Loan Financial Support, PSLF-Eligible Employer, Tuition Reimbursement, Relocation Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.