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Physical Therapist - Outpatient

HCA Healthcare

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Location
Port Charlotte, FL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Florida Physical Therapist LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The Physical Therapist at Fawcett Hospital Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center evaluates patients and develops personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team. The role delivers evidence-based interventions, monitors progress, educates patients and families, and collaborates across disciplines to support recovery. The therapist may also mentor therapy assistants or students while providing patient-centered care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical TherapyCustomer ServiceActive ListeningCritical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentMinimal SupervisionFrequent StandingBendingReachingSquattingKneelingPatient Lifting

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited Physical Therapy SchoolBS or MS in Physical TherapyFlorida Physical Therapist LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationLift Up to 50 Pounds

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Physical Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Fawcett Hospital Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Physical Therapist, you play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, restore mobility, and rebuild confidence following illness, injury, or surgery. Working closely with physicians and the care team, you’ll assess each patient’s needs and create personalized therapy plans designed around meaningful goals, active engagement, and exceptional patient outcomes. Backed by our national network of clinical expertise, advanced rehabilitation technology, and ongoing professional development, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, collaborate, and be a part of our shared mission of improving human life every day.

Your role will include:

  • Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team

  • Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life

  • Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes

  • Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence

  • Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery

  • Leading by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare’s values of excellence, compassion, and integrity

Requirements:

· Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

· B.S. or M.S. in Physical Therapy

· Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure as a Physical Therapist

· Current certification as a Basic Life Support (BLS) provider

· Customer service abilities including effective listening skills

· Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment

· Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Fawcett Hospital Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is a 237-bed acute-care hospital serving Charlotte County. We have emergency care, an accredited cancer program, a stroke center of excellence and a chest pain center. We have an orthopedic and spine center, wound management and hyperbaric medicine. We have inpatient, outpatient and cardiovascular surgery. We have sports and rehabilitation services and outpatient programs. HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital provides community wellness programs, and we have provided healthcare in Charlotte County for 40 years. Our colleagues enjoy our culture of compassion, respect and service. Over 350 area physicians work with us. We have received the America's top 100 hospital recognition. This makes us one of the best hospitals in Charlotte County. We hope you'll consider a career at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Outpatient Physical Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,501 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Florida median$80–123K/yr226 salary ranges
  • Florida median$42–54/hr205 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 739 open Physical Therapist jobs in Florida and 10,501 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,885 postings).
Education
3,947 of the 10,501 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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