Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Orthopedics – Jacksonville, FL

Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Orthopedics – Jacksonville, FL

We are seeking full-time Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) for outpatient orthopedic opportunities in Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Join a physician-connected orthopedic practice offering clinical mentorship, flexible scheduling options, and support for your professional growth. New graduates and experienced clinicians are welcome.

Build your career around the clinical work you love. Work alongside orthopedic physicians, access physician notes and imaging, and collaborate with a team that lets therapists focus on patient care. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of outpatient experience, we’ll help you explore the opening that fits your goals and preferred commute.

Job Details:

Positions: Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Setting: Outpatient Orthopedics
Primary Location: Jacksonville, FL 32256 — Southside
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday
Type: Direct Hire | Permanent Placement

Available Locations & Roles:

• Southside — Jacksonville, FL 32256: PT and PTA opportunities
• Mandarin — Jacksonville, FL 32223: PT and PTA opportunities
• Herschel / Riverside — Jacksonville, FL 32204: PT or PTA opportunity
• Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082: PT or PTA opportunity
• Northside — Jacksonville, FL 32218: PT opportunity

Apply once to explore the available locations. Tell us your preferred commute and the type of opportunity you’re seeking. These are separate clinic-based openings; applying does not commit you to working across multiple locations.

About the Practice:

Join an orthopedic-only outpatient practice with a strong in-house physician referral network and a collaborative approach to care. Therapists have access to physician notes and imaging through the organization’s shared Athena EMR, helping the team coordinate treatment and understand each patient’s recovery needs.

A dedicated physical therapy call center handles scheduling, and therapists are not responsible for marketing or checking patients in and out. The practice’s stated patient ratio is approximately 1.5 patients per therapist per hour, with specific clinic expectations discussed during the interview.

New graduates can build their skills through a structured mentorship program. Experienced clinicians have access to continuing education support and in-house learning opportunities with orthopedic physicians.

️ Schedule:

• Monday–Friday
• Options may include five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days
• The four-day schedule includes a rotating Monday or Friday off, changing every six months
• Discuss schedule availability for your preferred clinic during the interview process

Compensation & Benefits:

• PT: Approximately $85,000–$90,000 annually for new graduates and $92,000–$115,000 for experienced clinicians, with bonus opportunities
• PTA: Approximately $25–$35 per hour, with bonus opportunities
• Final compensation depends on experience, role, and location
• Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment support; eligibility and amounts discussed during the hiring process
• Continuing education funding and dedicated continuing education days
• In-house continuing education opportunities provided by physicians
• New graduate mentorship program
• Employee benefits package, with coverage, eligibility, and plan details reviewed during the hiring process

‍️ Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized orthopedic rehabilitation within your professional scope of practice
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, function, and independence
• Collaborate with orthopedic physicians and rehabilitation colleagues
• Document treatment and patient progress accurately using the shared EMR
• Educate patients on exercises, recovery goals, and strategies for continued progress
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulations and professional standards

Physical Therapists evaluate patients, establish plans of care, and guide treatment progression.

Physical Therapist Assistants provide treatment under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist, following the established plan of care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant program, as appropriate to the position
• Current Florida PT or PTA license, or eligibility to obtain the appropriate license before starting
• New graduates and experienced clinicians welcome
• Interest in outpatient orthopedics and collaborative patient care
• Strong communication, documentation, and time management skills
• Commitment to continued learning and a positive patient experience

Why Interview Through Relient Health?

• We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals
• Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals
• Explore available clinic locations through one application
• Discuss your commute, compensation goals, and schedule preferences before choosing which opportunity to pursue

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply today and tell us your discipline, preferred locations, and schedule preferences. One of our recruiters will contact you to discuss the available openings and help you identify your best fit.

Apply now:https://www.relienthealth.com/candidate-quick-apply.html#apply-here

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