Physical Therapist

Join Orthopaedic Associates

Tired of high-volume clinics? Join a practice that allows you to focus on true one-on-one patient care.

Orthopaedic Associates is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist (DPT) to join our outpatient orthopedic team in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Our therapists provide a true one-on-one patient treatment model, allowing for individualized care, stronger patient relationships, and exceptional clinical outcomes. Our newly remodeled Physical Therapy Suite features state-of-the-art equipment and a modern open-concept layout designed to enhance patient care and therapist efficiency. We offer a competitive salary based on experience with new graduates starting at $82,000, plus a $30,000 Sign-On & Retention Bonus structured across a three-year career path to support your long-term professional growth. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Annual CEU Stipend
• Annual Branded Apparel Stipend
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Essential Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on achieving functional goals
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Educate patients on treatment plans, injury prevention, and home exercise programs
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Document patient evaluations, treatments, and outcomes in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT)
• Licensure: Active Florida Physical Therapist License or eligibility for Florida licensure
• New Grad: pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and obtain Florida licensure
• Clinical Focus: Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred but not required: comprehensive mentorship is available

Orthopaedic Associates