Physical Therapist - (PT)
Listed compensation
$95k-$120k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
The Physical Therapist assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans designed to improve or restore physical function while promoting safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.
AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST, YOU WILL:
- Perform and document initial evaluations to identify patient needs, functional limitations, and appropriate therapy interventions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, function, and overall independence.
- Provide therapeutic interventions designed to alleviate pain, restore physical function, and prevent further disability.
- Evaluate patient progress throughout treatment and modify interventions as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Apply infection control and universal precaution standards while providing patient care.
- Ensure continuity and quality of care through accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety, and strategies to promote independence.
- Maintain all required documentation within company guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Support and promote the agency's philosophy, policies, and commitment to quality patient care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current and valid Physical Therapist license in the applicable state.
- CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- Current automobile insurance.
- 1 year of Home Health experience preferred.
- HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) experience preferred.
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or kneel as required while providing patient care.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 lbs. as required.
Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Eligible after 3 months of service
- 100% immediately vested
- Company contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement Stipend
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients, develop and deliver individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress to improve mobility, function, independence, and overall outcomes. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, follow infection-control standards, and coordinate care with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% 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.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Florida vs national | $90k median in Florida | $94k nationally (−4%)521 state / 10,783 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$104k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Florida | 1,406 active | 21,915 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,466 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$108k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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