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Physical Therapist

NFS Orthopaedic Associates·Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

Provide physical therapy services to patients to improve mobility and manage pain. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.

Physical therapist (Dpt) – outpatient orthopedic clinic

Orthopaedic Associates is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist (DPT) to join our growing outpatient team along Florida’s beautiful Emerald Coast. We are currently hiring in Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and Crestview, Florida.

Why join orthopaedic associates?

  • Starting salary of $82,000+
  • $30,000 sign-on bonus available with a 3-year commitment
  • 1-to-1 patient-to-therapist treatment model
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education support
  • Collaborative physician and therapy team
  • Modern outpatient orthopedic clinics
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Positive, team-oriented culture

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions in a collaborative outpatient setting. You will develop individualized treatment plans, guide patients through recovery from injury and surgery, and help them achieve optimal functional outcomes.

  • Key responsibilities
  • Evaluate and treat orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Assist patients in recovering from injury and surgery
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals
  • Document patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Deliver exceptional patient-centered care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree
  • Florida Physical Therapy License (or eligibility for licensure)
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Experienced therapists are welcome and encouraged to apply

Live where others vacation

Enjoy Florida’s Emerald Coast with

  • White-sand beaches
  • Outdoor recreation and fishing
  • Great dining and entertainment
  • Affordable communities and excellent quality of life

Apply today

Chris Edmonsond Office

  • 850-315-9202
  • Cell: 706-264-6145
  • Email: cedmonsond@orthoassociates.net [cedmonsond@orthoassociates.net]
  • Website: Orthopaedic Associates [https://www.orthoassociates.net/?utm_source=chatgpt.com]

Build your career while making a difference in the lives of patients throughout the Emerald Coast community.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist. Ability to work in a full-time capacity in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Physical Therapy
  • Rehabilitation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Posted
Feb 23, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

NFS Orthopaedic Associates

Orthopaedic Associates is the preferred, leading expert, providing orthopaedic excellence to residents in Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding area. Our team includes doctors who are highly trained in their respective specialties, providing expert care for bone, joint, muscle,...

IndustryMedical Practices
TypePartnership
Size51-200 employees
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Florida physical therapist openings often reflect steady demand in hospitals, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings serving a large and aging population. These roles are competitive because employers typically want a DPT, current Florida licensure, BLS certification, and prior inpatient rehabilitation experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your license status and rehab experience before applying.

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