Physical Therapist Technician
Listed compensation
$14/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Fitness Quest Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician – Part-Time in Punta Gorda, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $14/hr - $17/hr.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Fitness Quest Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician – Part-Time.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves preparing and cleaning treatment areas to maintain a tidy gym environment. It also requires efficiently setting up patients with modalities to ensure their safety and comfort.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required for this position. A degree track in pre-physical therapy or allied health, as well as a background in wellness or personal training, is preferred.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (826 salary observations; 2,692 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,971 salary observations; 45,721 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)), so the posted ~$32k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $31k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$32k midpoint, that is roughly $1k–$2k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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