Physical Therapist Traveler

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, LLC; Jacksonville, Saint Augustine (FL, FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

up to $50k bonuses including student‑l

retention & sign-on

Job summary

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, LLC seeks a motivated Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic outpatient center in Jacksonville, FL. The selected candidate will collaborate with physicians and rehab staff to provide evidence-based care and help patients regain function.

The role requires strong clinical reasoning, a commitment to patient outcomes, and the ability to manage a full caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Strong manual therapy and therapeutic exercise skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage a full caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic conditions using evidence-based techniques.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments and patient goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in EMR systems.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, postoperative care, and home exercise programs.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to clinical improvement initiatives.

Skills

Manual therapy

Therapeutic exercise

Communication skills

Caseload management

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

DPT or equivalent

Job description

Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Outpatient Center
Location: Jacksonville, FL- Southside
Employment Type:Full-Time Traveler
Department:Rehabilitation Services
Reports To:Clinic Director / Lead Physical Therapist

We are a patient-centered orthopedic outpatient clinic committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitative care. Our team of skilled professionals works collaboratively to help patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions. We pride ourselves on clinical excellence, compassionate care, and a dynamic work environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic outpatient team. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting, demonstrates strong clinical reasoning, and is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal functional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic conditions using evidence-based techniques.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in EMR systems.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, post-operative care, and home exercise programs.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to clinical improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Strong manual therapy and therapeutic exercise skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage a full caseload in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance incentives
• up to $50k bonuses including student loan repayment, retention & sign-on
• Continuing education support and professional development
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• State-of-the-art equipment and treatment modalities

Equal Opportunity Employer
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