Physical Therapist Per Visit - Tampa, FL
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $47.99–$59.31, across 180 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Florida earn a median of $48.58 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Florida is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a Florida license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Florida license, apply to the Florida Board of Physical Therapy (Florida Department of Health) for a license by endorsement ($180, by its own page): what Florida asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Florida requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist license, from the Florida Board of Physical Therapy (Florida Department of Health).
- Under MOBILE endorsement an applicant needs an active, unencumbered license in another state, a passing national examination score, at least two years of active practice in the four years before applying, no unremoved National Practitioner Data Bank reports and no discipline in the previous five years or pending; the applicant applies online, has every state where a license was held send a license verification, has FSBPT transfer the NPTE score report and submits Livescan fingerprints.
- Staying active: Licenses renew every two years (current licenses expire November 30, 2027) with 24 contact hours of continuing education per biennium, including 2 hours on prevention of medical errors and 1 hour on HIV/AIDS for the first renewal, with no more than 12 hours by home study.
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About the job
The Company
Looking for PRN? Driving all over town just to complete visits? Pressured to see too many patients in an acute setting to truly give the time and care needed for improvement? BeFit Rehabilitation solely focuses on providing rehab services to residents within assisted living facilities. We want our team to truly become a part of their dedicated community and bring quality of life to the residents beyond the gym. We have existing relationships in place with facilities all over the state and will be rapidly expanding over the next year. We look forward to having you join this exciting opportunity.
Job Summary
This role is for a PRN Per Visit PT to work in the South Tampa area in an Assisted Living setting. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care primarily within assisted living facilities. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient recovery and mobility. The Physical Therapist will work with diverse patient populations, including geriatrics, those with physical limitations, and those recovering from orthopedic injuries.
Duties
- Assess patients' physical conditions and functional abilities through comprehensive evaluations.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans based on individual patient needs and goals.
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment options, exercises, and self-care strategies.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal recovery.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and discharge planning.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and techniques.
Experience
- A degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.
- A current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida is required.
- Previous experience with the senior population is preferred.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology is essential for effective patient assessment and treatment.
- Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities relevant to orthopedics and geriatrics.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- A commitment to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
Full benefits are available!
Join our team as a Physical Therapist where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve while furthering your professional development in a supportive environment.
From BeFit Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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