Physical Therapist Jobs in Jacksonville, FL
Physical Therapist jobs in Jacksonville are in strong demand, concentrated in Southside, San Marco, and the Beaches area across hospital systems, outpatient orthopedic clinics, and home health agencies. Employers hiring right now include Sequoia Care, Brooks Rehabilitation, and HCA Florida Memorial Hospital. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
We’re hiring a Physical Therapist for our Acute Care Rehab Department in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a PRN Days position located at Baptist Medical Center in downtown Jacksonville. PRN team members work at least 3 shifts per month and will be included on weekend / holiday rotation.
We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our Rehab Team at Baptist Medical Center. This position requires a candidate with at least 1 year of recent experience working in an acute care setting, and experience in ortho and neuro care.
Job Responsibilities:
Evaluates, plans, directs and administers physical therapy treatment to patients.
Provides patient care to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
Oversees support staff. Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities.
Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines.
Participates in mandatory education and licensure requirements.
Experience Requirements:
1 or more year(s) Experience working in an Acute Care setting strongly preferred
Orthopedics and Neuro Experience
Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
Education & Credential Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Required
Master's Degree Preferred
Licensed Physical Therapist from FL Department of Health Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Required
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
At Baptist Health, we provide an exceptional employment experience where team members can bring their authentic selves and belong to a larger purpose together. By fostering connections with our team members and our community, we offer a fulfilling and personal career.
When you join Baptist, it’s more than just a job. You will find a profound sense of purpose and belonging as you embark on a career that truly changes lives. Baptist provides the support and resources you need to build the career you want as you contribute to the greater good.
If you are interested in this PRN Physical Therapist position at Baptist Medical Center in downtown Jacksonville, please apply now or email Hunter at hunter.moore@bmcjax.com!
Primary Location:
Downtown - Main BuildingAbout Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
We’re hiring a Physical Therapist for our Acute Care Rehab Department in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a PRN Days position located at Baptist Medical Center in downtown Jacksonville. PRN team members work at least 3 shifts per month and will be included on weekend / holiday rotation.
We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our Rehab Team at Baptist Medical Center. This position requires a candidate with at least 1 year of recent experience working in an acute care setting, and experience in ortho and neuro care.
Job Responsibilities:
Evaluates, plans, directs and administers physical therapy treatment to patients.
Provides patient care to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
Oversees support staff. Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities.
Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines.
Participates in mandatory education and licensure requirements.
Experience Requirements:
1 or more year(s) Experience working in an Acute Care setting strongly preferred
Orthopedics and Neuro Experience
Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
Education & Credential Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Required
Master's Degree Preferred
Licensed Physical Therapist from FL Department of Health Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Required
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
At Baptist Health, we provide an exceptional employment experience where team members can bring their authentic selves and belong to a larger purpose together. By fostering connections with our team members and our community, we offer a fulfilling and personal career.
When you join Baptist, it’s more than just a job. You will find a profound sense of purpose and belonging as you embark on a career that truly changes lives. Baptist provides the support and resources you need to build the career you want as you contribute to the greater good.
If you are interested in this PRN Physical Therapist position at Baptist Medical Center in downtown Jacksonville, please apply now or email Hunter at hunter.moore@bmcjax.com!
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- Sequoia Care35
- Brooks Rehabilitation35
- HCA Florida Memorial Hospital35
- Tender Touch Rehab Services35
- Amedisys17
Physical Therapist Jobs in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a physical therapist job in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville's strongest hiring comes from its large hospital networks, outpatient orthopedic and sports rehab clinics in Southside and Mandarin, and a growing home health sector serving the region's older population. Candidates with orthopedic, neuro, or geriatric experience tend to move fastest here. Tailoring your application to each employer's patient population and getting familiar with the Jacksonville market's mix of pediatric and adult settings gives you a real edge.
Which companies hire physical therapists in Jacksonville?
Employers hiring physical therapists in Jacksonville right now include Sequoia Care, Brooks Rehabilitation, and HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Jacksonville's employer mix leans heavily toward large integrated health systems, specialty outpatient groups, and regional home health agencies serving both urban and coastal communities.
Are there remote physical therapist jobs in Jacksonville?
Yes, but with significant limits, since hands-on patient care makes most physical therapist roles inherently on-site. About 50% of physical therapist openings tied to Jacksonville are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth follow-ups, care coordination, or utilization review rather than direct treatment.
How can I get a physical therapist job in Jacksonville with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Jacksonville is through PRN or per-diem roles at outpatient clinics and home health agencies, which hire new graduates more readily than large hospital systems. Jacksonville's rehabilitation facilities and skilled nursing communities also bring on entry-level therapists regularly. Completing clinical rotations locally, building connections through the University of North Florida or area continuing education programs, and pursuing orthopedic or neuro certifications early strengthens your candidacy considerably.
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