Physical Therapist / Full Time
Listed compensation
$47.71-$56.13/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Westminster Suncoast, a beautiful active living retirement community located in St. Petersburg is currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist. Westminster offers a generous compensation and benefit package, including company paid Life insurance, LTD insurance, Pension plan, Wellness Program and Fitness Center.
EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”
Will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process. Provide teaching and training to care giver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required. Essential functions include but
not limited to:
1. Evaluate and treat physical conditions in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.
2. Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide treatment modalities including electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs and therapeutic massage.
3. Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.
4. Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process
5. Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.
To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.
EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat physical conditions to restore function and improve mobility as ordered by a physician, which includes designing and executing Care Plans. Responsibilities also involve conducting assessments, providing various treatment modalities, maintaining accurate documentation, and performing resident screenings and home assessments.
Requirements
The role requires providing direct patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation for a general rehabilitation caseload within a clinical team process. Essential functions include evaluating and treating physical conditions, conducting various assessments, maintaining documentation, and supervising other therapy staff as needed.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (725 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 ~$108k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$108k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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