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Select Physical Therapy
Lake Wales, Florida

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$77k-$92k

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Job Description

Physical Therapist – Outpatient (Full-Time)

Locations: Lake Wales, FLSchedule: Monday–FridaySalary: Starting at $77,000+ annually. Starting salary based on experienceIncentives: $20,000 sign‑on bonus and $350/month ongoing student loan repayment

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative clinical team treating a diverse patient population with specialties including vestibular rehabilitation, sports medicine, and fall prevention. You will work collaboratively with a team consisting of 1.25 Physical Therapists and 1 PTA in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Both new graduates and experienced therapists are encouraged to apply. As part of the nation’s largest outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation provider, clinicians receive access to mentorship, professional development programs and career advancement resources.

If you are looking to grow your career in a supportive outpatient environment, apply today.

Responsibilities

Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations

  • Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
  • Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
  • Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited PT school
  • Valid State Physical Therapist License
  • CPR certification
  • Additional Data
  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection
  • Relocation assistance available!

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationClinical documentationCollaborationRegulatory compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (521 salary observations; 3,445 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,783 salary observations; 58,901 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 22,001 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Florida vs national$90k median in Florida$94k nationally (−4%)521 state / 10,783 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$82k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Florida1,389 active21,718 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$20k sign-on · loan repaymentFlorida Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,449 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,001 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Select Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,001 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$85k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 19 employers
12
<$110k
11
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
3
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
44% this job
Loan repayment
11% this job
Relocation assistance
7% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Physical Therapist (PT)

$80k-$135k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,001 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Select Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Mechanicsburg, PA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
Life and Disability protection
Relocation assistance available
$20,000 sign-on bonus
$350/month ongoing student loan repayment

Living in Lake Wales

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k≈ 3.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,512/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.