Physical Therapist $20K Sign-On

Join a founding rehab team in a brand-new hospital setting. A new acute care hospital in Gainesville is building its founding therapy team. This is an opportunity to step into a modern clinical environment, collaborate with a strong interdisciplinary team, and help shape a rehabilitation program from the ground up. This role supports both acute care and a 30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, working with patients recovering from surgery, illness, and injury.

Position Highlights Schedule:

Days with rotating weekends (typically 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM; staggered as needed)

Setting:

Acute care and inpatient rehabilitation Sign-on bonus: $20,000 New grads and experienced PTs encouraged to apply What You'll Do Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver evidence-based therapy to improve mobility, strength, and function Monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed Document patient outcomes accurately and timely Educate patients and families to support recovery and independence Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the rehab team for coordinated care Support and mentor therapy assistants or students as appropriate Qualifications Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program Licensed Physical Therapist in Florida (or eligible) Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire Open to new grads Benefits Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with employer match, paid time off, education assistance, wellness resources, and additional voluntary benefits to support your health and financial wellbeing.

Pay:

$35.00 - $49.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person