Physical Therapist (PT)

globalplacementfirm; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Placement Firm is seeking a Physical Therapist in Pensacola, FL. This full-time, day shift position offers rotating weekends within the Rehabilitation Services department. The PT will evaluate and treat patients, coordinate with physicians and staff, and ensure safe, goal-oriented therapy across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, clinical knowledge, and a commitment to patient engagement and outcomes, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and clinical knowledge are required.
• Commitment to patient engagement and positive outcomes is essential.
• New graduates and experienced PTs are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on goals and orders.
• Provide therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, endurance and function.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on exercises and safe use of assistive devices.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.
• Manage daily caseload and assist in coordinating therapy schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)
Pensacola, FL
Full-Time | Days (Rotating Weekends)
Department: Rehabilitation Services

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist provides comprehensive, high-quality rehabilitative care by evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs that enhance each patients physical function and overall quality of life. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team, the PT ensures safe, effective, and goal-oriented therapy services across the continuum of care.

This role requires strong interpersonal skills, clinical knowledge, and a commitment to patient engagement and positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and physician orders.
• Provide skilled and purposeful therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, endurance, and function.
• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, techniques, and the safe use of assistive devices or prosthetics.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care.
• Manage daily caseload and assist in coordinating therapy schedules and patient handoffs.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy Required
• Licensure: State of Florida Licensed Physical Therapist Required
• Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment
• Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced Physical Therapists alike

Shifts Available

Full-Time | Days (Rotating Weekends)

• Specific shift details will be discussed during the interview process.

Compensation & Incentives

Salary Range:

• <1 year: $35.77/hr
• 1 year: $37.56/hr
• 23 years: $39.35/hr
• 45 years: $41.13/hr
• 67 years: $42.92/hr
• 910 years: $44.71/hr
• 16+ years: $49.18/hr

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Relocation Assistance: Considered on a case-by-case basis

Why Join This Team

• Work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment dedicated to exceptional outcomes.
• Access to state-of-the-art therapy equipment and evidence-based practice methods.
• Support for professional development, continuing education, and specialty certifications.
• Join a respected healthcare organization that values compassion, excellence, and integrity in care delivery.