Physical Therapist Jobs in Florida
Physical Therapist jobs in Florida are open across Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola and other Florida metros, with employers like Orlando Health, H2 Health, and FOX Rehabilitation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life."
Physical Therapist Assistant PRN for NHC HomeCare Merritt Island
$40-$55 per visit based on experience
NHC HomeCare Merritt Island is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team! The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled technical provider of physical therapy treatments and related duties working under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have an Associate’s Degree from a recognized Physical Therapist Assistant Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Must be licensed in the state in which the assistant will be practicing.
- Active member of state and national Physical Therapy Associations preferred.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
- Provides physical therapy services as directed by the physical therapist and ordered by the physician according to policies and procedures and state/federal regulation.
- Assists the physical therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals.
- Observes records and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
- Maintains daily records of treatments. Documents progress notes regarding patients as directed by the therapist.
- Assists the therapist in consulting with patients, family members and other health care professionals as appropriate.
- Assists the physical therapist with inservice programs and other meetings as assigned by the physical therapist.
- Contributes to physical therapy related CQI, as requested.
- Participates in interdisciplinary conferences to maintain continuity of patient care.
- May serve as Advisory Board member as requested by the Administrator/Director.
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-merrit-island/
We look forward to talking with you!!
EOE
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
- Required: Physical Therapy Assist
SKILLS
- Preferred: Training - Therapy
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Physical Therapist Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Orlando Health42

- H2 Health37

- FOX Rehabilitation25

- HealthPRO Heritage25

- Optum22

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services291
- Consulting & Professional Services37
- Education9
- Non-Profit & Social Services4
- Hospitality & Tourism2
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physical therapist jobs across Florida.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
- Active state physical therapist license in the state of employment
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience with electronic medical records systems such as Epic or WebPT
- Minimum one to two years of clinical experience in a relevant practice setting
- Board certification in a clinical specialty such as orthopedics or neurology preferred
Physical Therapist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physical therapist jobs are there in Florida?
There are 354+ physical therapist openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
How much do physical therapists make in Florida?
Physical therapists in Florida earn a median of about $101,040 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,630 for the lowest 10% to over $122,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Florida cities have the most physical therapist jobs?
Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola have the most physical therapist openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physical therapists in Florida?
Employers hiring physical therapists in Florida include Orlando Health, H2 Health, and FOX Rehabilitation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physical therapist jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 1% of physical therapist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for physical therapist jobs in Florida?
You can apply to physical therapist jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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