Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$88k-$95k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist
- Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT)
- Jensen Beach, Florida
- Salary: $88,000–$95,000 per year, depending on experience
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office
- Volume: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
Job Description
We're seeking a licensed Physical Therapist who has already worked in an outpatient setting and is comfortable managing orthopedic patients from evaluation through discharge. You'll be working with people who want to move better, get stronger, recover after surgery, or return to activities that have become difficult because of an injury or musculoskeletal condition.
- What You'll Handle
- Evaluate patients and determine appropriate treatment needs
- Develop practical goals based on the patient's condition and daily activities
- Provide exercise-based orthopedic rehabilitation
- Address strength, flexibility, mobility, and movement control
- Use hands-on techniques when appropriate for the patient
- Check progress and change treatment when needed
- Review and update home exercise programs
- Educate patients about movement and activity during recovery
- Complete progress notes and other required documentation
- Prepare patients for discharge when therapy goals have been met
- Current Physical Therapist (PT) License
- DPT or MSPT Degree
- Previous outpatient PT experience
- Experience with orthopedic and musculoskeletal rehabilitation
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- 3 Weeks PTO
If you're an experienced outpatient PT looking for your next position, we'd be glad to review your qualifications. Take the next step and let us know you're interested.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop personalized treatment goals, and provide exercise-based orthopedic rehabilitation. They are also responsible for educating patients, managing home exercise programs, and completing all necessary clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license and possess a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (724 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 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 ~$92k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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