Physical Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting states $38–$50 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $52 an hour, the middle half $48–$59.71, across 97 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Florida earn a median of $48.58 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Physical Therapist – Join Our Team!
Full Time and Part Time
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. Our mission is to provide personalized wellness experiences through exceptional nursing and rehabilitation services tailored to the unique needs of each individual. We are committed to enhancing quality of life and transforming ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ medical histories and current physical conditions
- Diagnose movement patterns by observing patients and listening to their concerns
- Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs
- Establish clear goals and expected outcomes for each treatment plan
- Utilize exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on therapy to reduce pain, improve mobility, and prevent future injuries
- Educate patients and families on the recovery process and self‑care techniques
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Education & Licensure
- Master of Science or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Successful completion of the National Certification Examination
- Valid Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Positive and engaging work environment
- Innovative training and professional development opportunities
- Excellent career growth potential
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.
From Island Lake Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Island Lake Center
Island Lake Center is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Island Lake Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Longwood, FL, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Island Lake Center
Based in Longwood, FLHires in FloridaPay on its listings: 63.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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