NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Physical Therapist - Per Diem
SS

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee·Tallahassee, Florida

$50/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
Practice for this role

About the role

The Physical Therapist performs systematic patient assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and monitors patient progress. They also supervise therapy assistants and students while collaborating with the healthcare team on discharge planning.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapist (PT)
  • Location:
  • Tallahassee,
  • FL
  • Schedule:
  • PRN/Per-diemCompensation: $50.00/hr. Now offering a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster
  • Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Setting goals and developing treatment plans. Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs. Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment. Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students. Conducting individual patient therapy regimens. Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed. Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist. A BLS certification is also required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Supervision
  • Rehabilitation
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient education
  • Discharge planning
  • BLS certification
  • Patient assessment
  • Physical therapy
  • Critical illness recovery

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Employee assistance program
  • Sign-on bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$50/hr
Location
Tallahassee, Florida
Posted
Apr 14, 2026
Closes
Apr 14, 2027
Application
Employer website
SS

Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee

Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals and Regency Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty and Regency Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee roles in Tallahassee, Florida get posted.

Market context

Florida allied health lab roles stay selective

Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.

VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3214 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2402 live openings

Houston

Texas

2390 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2361 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2144 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2030 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2027 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1969 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs

More openings at Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

26 days ago•$44 - $44/hr

Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

1 month ago•$40 - $40/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem, Night Shift

1 month ago•$21 - $21/hr
View all employer openings