Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Pensacola, FL

Physical Therapist
Location: Pensacola, FL
Agency: Medical Edge Recruitment
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

A leading healthcare organization in the Pensacola, Florida area is seeking a Physical Therapist to join its hospital-based rehabilitation team. This is a strong opportunity for both experienced Physical Therapists and new graduates looking to grow in a collaborative, patient-centered clinical environment.

The role offers exposure to a broad patient population and the opportunity to work closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, clinically motivated, and committed to helping patients improve mobility, strength, function, safety, and quality of life.

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist will provide high-quality, patient-centered therapy services by evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering skilled therapeutic interventions. This role supports patients throughout the continuum of care and plays an important part in helping patients achieve functional goals and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical, functional, therapeutic, and rehabilitative needs
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Provide skilled therapy interventions within the scope of professional practice
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case management, and other care team members
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, therapy techniques, safety, equipment use, and home programs
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate
• Support goal achievement, patient engagement, and a positive care experience
• Prioritize daily caseload and coordinate patient handoffs as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required
• Current or eligible Florida Physical Therapist license required
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required within 30 days of start date
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Previous hospital, acute care, inpatient rehab, or outpatient therapy experience is a plus, but not required
• Strong communication, time management, and clinical decision-making skills

Compensation

Hourly compensation is based on years of experience:

• $39.95/hour -$54.10/hour

Benefits

This opportunity includes a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, financial wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance. Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
• Telemedicine services
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental health plans
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee stock purchase options
• Fertility, family-building, and adoption support
• Education assistance, including tuition, student loan, certification, and scholarship support
• Paid time off and paid family leave
• Employee assistance and wellness resources
• Consumer discounts and colleague recognition programs

Why This Role

This is a great fit for a Physical Therapist who wants:

• A stable hospital-based role
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Supportive interdisciplinary teamwork
• Exposure to a broad patient population
• Strong benefits and career growth potential
• An opportunity that welcomes new graduates

Apply Today

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist, or a new graduate preparing to begin your PT career, we would like to speak with you.

Apply today for confidential consideration. Additional details about the facility, team, and interview process will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.

Text "FL PT" to Brooke Lewis at View phone number on alliedtravelcareers.com

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