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Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Alan B. Miller Medical Center opening in Spring 2026!

A neighborhood hospital with medical center excellence!

The new state-of-the-art hospital will join UHS’ growing regional network of healthcare operations which includes Wellington Regional Medical Center, the ER at Westlake (an extension of Wellington Regional Medical Center), Wellington Physicians Urgent Care and other healthcare services and access points.

The Alan B. Miller Medical Center will feature 150 private patient rooms, a medical office building and a helistop. Upon completion of the initial phase of the project, the hospital campus will include 365,000 square feet of hospital and medical office space.

The new Medical Center will offer comprehensive medical services including Emergency Care, Orthopedics and Surgical Services, Oncology, Cardiovascular and Neurosurgical services. In addition, the campus will be home to medical office buildings that will provide outpatient services.

Physical Therapist, PRN

The Physical Therapist (PT) fulfills the needs of patients, families, and the community by delivering high-quality physical therapy services in accordance with state licensure laws, American Physical Therapy Association standards of care, facility policies, and regulatory requirements.

The PT assumes responsibility and accountability for comprehensive evaluation and goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum level of independence to patients suffering from disability, disease or injury.

The PT organizes, conducts, and evaluates medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and promote optimal recovery following illness, injury, or surgical intervention.

The therapist helps patients achieve their maximum functional potential and adapt to limitations while promoting safe reintegration into daily life.

  • To learn more visit Welcome - Alan B. Miller Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Benefit Highlights
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment.
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.

Qualifications

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physical Therapy.
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 1-3 years experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience preferred.

Skills

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities.

License / Certification

  • Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
  • Current certification of Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals.

Travel Requirements

Travel is not typically required for this position. However, on an occasional basis, and based on operational or staffing needs, employees may be asked to provide coverage at other facilities within UHS.

Role and Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT) fulfills the needs of patients, families, and the community by delivering high-quality physical therapy services in accordance with state licensure laws, American Physical Therapy Association standards of care, facility policies, and regulatory requirements.

The PT assumes responsibility and accountability for comprehensive evaluation and goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum level of independence to patients suffering from disability, disease or injury.

The PT organizes, conducts, and evaluates medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and promote optimal recovery following illness, injury, or surgical intervention.

The therapist helps patients achieve their maximum functional potential and adapt to limitations while promoting safe reintegration into daily life.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

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Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningRehabilitationClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (720 salary observations; 3,226 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 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)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 30 employers

18
<$110k
10
$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k
5
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
84%
Sign-on bonus
49%
Loan repayment
27% this job
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70-$75/hr
#2

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$65-$75/hr
#3

Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care TempForce

$75/hr
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$75/hr
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Palm Beach Gardens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$697k
Typical market rent
$2,814/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About UHS

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities