Physical Therapist - PT

About The Role
At Florida Orthopaedic Institute – North Central Florida, we are committed to helping patients decrease pain, restore movement, improve function, and return to the activities that matter most to them. We are seeking a motivated, patient-focused Physical Therapist to join our growing outpatient orthopaedic therapy team in Ocala, FL.
This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist interested in outpatient orthopaedics, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, sports medicine, manual therapy, and post-surgical recovery within a collaborative, team-oriented clinic environment. The role was created to support a growing patient population and provide additional clinical coverage in a highly personalized outpatient setting.
This position is primarily based in Ocala, with occasional voluntary coverage opportunities at nearby clinic locations if desired. Potential future Saturday coverage opportunities may also become available.
Great opportunity for Therapist's in the Belleview, Dunnellon, Gainesville, Marion county, Citrus county and Sumter county!
Compensation & Benefits
Sign-on bonus available!
Competitive compensation approximately $34–$48.50/hour or $78,000 – $100,000 annually, based on experience, specialty certifications, and clinical skillset
Full-time schedule
Opportunity for additional hours and optional coverage opportunities
Collaborative outpatient orthopaedic environment
Career growth and advancement opportunities within a growing therapy network
License renewal reimbursement and continuing education support
Work alongside experienced Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, physicians, and multidisciplinary care teams
Modern outpatient orthopaedic and rehabilitation setting focused on high-quality patient care
What You’ll Do
As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients with orthopaedic injuries, post-surgical needs, musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, and functional limitations in an outpatient rehabilitation setting.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and patient assessments
Develop individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation programs
Develop and progress individualized home exercise programs (HEP)
Provide evidence-based outpatient orthopaedic therapy interventions
Deliver therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, mobility training, and modalities
Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment progression, injury prevention, and home exercise programs
Collaborate with physicians, PTAs, athletic trainers, and therapy staff to optimize patient outcomes
Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries accurately and timely
Monitor patient response and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
Maintain compliance with state regulations, payer guidelines, and company policies
Support a positive, patient-centered clinic environment focused on quality care and teamwork
About You
We’re looking for a patient-focused, motivated, and collaborative Physical Therapist who thrives in a dynamic outpatient orthopaedic setting and wants to make a lasting impact in patients’ lives.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
Active Florida Physical Therapist license
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for outpatient orthopaedics, rehabilitation, and patient-centered care
Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
Outpatient orthopaedic or sports medicine experience
Experience with musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Familiarity with WebPT or other EMR systems
Dry needling certification, manual therapy training, or orthopedic specialization experience
Experience mentoring students or assisting with clinical education
Why Join Us?
Full-time opportunity
Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
Opportunity to work closely with orthopaedic specialists and experienced rehab professionals
Ability to make a direct impact in a growing community clinic
Patient-focused culture centered around quality care and outcomes
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Physical Therapy Career?
Apply today to join a team dedicated to helping patients move better, feel stronger, and live healthier lives.
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Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug Free Workplace
We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. As part of this commitment, we operate as a drug-free workplace. All candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug screening and/or be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.