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Nealy Pierce
Physical Therapist - Acute Care
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$86,893 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist - Acute Care Nealy Pierce - 4.0 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time $82,278 - $118,700 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid time off Loan forgiveness Loan assistance Qualifications Evidence-based practice Full Job Description Physical Therapist | Acute Care | Jacksonville, FL | Non-Profit Hospital System About the Role A not-for-profit hospital system in the Jacksonville area is adding a full-time physical therapist to its acute care team. This is a good landing spot for clinicians who want a wide case mix and colleagues who will actually take the time to teach. New grads and PTs coming from other settings are both welcome, and onboarding is built around your experience rather than a fixed timeline. What You'd Be Walking Into Acute care caseload spanning ICU, neuro, trauma, ortho, post-surgical, and joint replacement Around 10 patients a day with treatment times set by what the patient needs No productivity pressure; patient-centered care is the stated priority Mentorship structured for clinicians new to the setting Cross-training across departments, with CEU support and paths into specialty or leadership work Optional PRN weekend shifts for anyone wanting additional hours Compensation & Benefits Sign-on bonus Student loan repayment assistance Relocation support PSLF eligible as a non-profit employer 20 days PTO Flexible scheduling with a light weekend rotation Qualifications Licensed PT in Florida, or license-eligible in the near term New graduates and experienced clinicians both encouraged to apply Comfortable communicating across an interdisciplinary team Committed to evidence-based, compassionate hospital care For immediate and confidential consideration, submit your resume through the link below.