Physical Therapist PRN

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo); Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A leading orthopedic practice in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist. The role entails evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, a state license, and have at least 2 years of experience. Join a team committed to excellence and patient-centered care while enhancing your career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical physical therapy experience.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist and CPR certification.
• Ability to assist patients with physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ strength and balance.
• Develop customized treatment plans.
• Teach patients to use assistive devices.
• Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Compassion for patients

Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Join the #1 Orthopedic Team in Northeast Florida! Since 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists has been the region’s trusted leader in orthopedic medicine—delivering five-star care that changes lives every day. As the largest private orthopedic practice in Northeast Florida, we proudly set the standard for excellence, trusted by thousands of patients each year. Our mission is simple: provide industry-leading care today while continuing to grow and shape the future of medicine for tomorrow.

The Physical Therapist PRN (Part‑time, Florida) reports to the director of physical therapy and works at our Jacksonville and St. Augustine clinics. This role supports therapists in delivering high‑quality care, guiding patients through exercises and functional activities, and contributing to positive patient outcomes in a professional, patient‑centered environment.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate patients’ strength, range of motion, balance, and overall physical function.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans, including exercises, stretches, and therapeutic equipment.
• Teach patients to use assistive devices such as crutches, wheelchairs, and prostheses.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient recovery.

Essential Functions

• Assess patient medical history and physical capabilities.
• Apply therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, hot/cold therapy, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound.
• Monitor and record patient progress; update plans as needed.
• Promote patient independence and safe reintegration into daily life.
• Maintain and properly use physical therapy equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical physical therapy experience.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist and CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills and compassion for patients.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, assist patients, and handle physically demanding tasks.

Ready to join us? Submit your application today! Be part of a team that values excellence, teamwork, and your career growth. Let’s make a difference—together!

• This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.