Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$85k-$90k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Physical Therapist – Help Patients Return to What Matters
Pompano Beach, FL | Full-Time PT
For many patients, successful physical therapy means getting back to something specific: completing a workday comfortably, returning to the gym, walking farther, lifting again, or moving without the limitations they had after an injury.
We are recruiting an Outpatient Physical Therapist who can take those goals and turn them into practical rehabilitation plans.
Position Details
- Compensation: $85,000–$90,000 annually, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Expected Volume: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
- Work Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office
- What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Identify how orthopedic conditions are affecting patient function
- Perform physical and movement assessments
- Set clear goals for rehabilitation
- Select therapeutic activities suited to each patient’s condition
- Address strength, mobility, coordination, and range-of-motion deficits
- Progress patients toward more demanding functional activities
- Reevaluate treatment effectiveness at appropriate intervals
- Modify the plan when patient progress or needs change
- Current Florida PT License
- DPT or MSPT Degree
- Previous outpatient physical therapy experience
- Experience working with orthopedic patients
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- 3 Weeks PTO
- Make Your Next Role About Meaningful Patient Progress
If helping patients return to real-life activities is the kind of PT work you value, consider bringing your experience to this Coconut Creek opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will identify orthopedic conditions affecting patient function and develop practical rehabilitation plans to improve strength, mobility, and range of motion. They are responsible for performing assessments, setting clear goals, and reevaluating treatment effectiveness to ensure patient progress.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Florida Physical Therapist license and possess a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting working with orthopedic patients is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (571 salary observations; 3,495 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.4 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapy | ranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Florida vs national | $90k median in Florida | $94k nationally (−4%)571 state / 11,898 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$85k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Florida | 1,399 active | 21,872 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,821 in the last 30 days | 4,438 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 | Top Employers work-life index729 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,894 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 ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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