Experienced Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Center in Sarasota, FL

Tufts Physical Therapy is looking for Experienced Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Center in Sarasota, FL in Sarasota, FL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3786926504 is live since 2026-08-14 02:15:36.
Position Overview

Join Tufts Physical Therapy as a full-time Physical Therapist in our Sarasota, Florida rehabilitation center, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. This position demands a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care, providing opportunities for collaboration and personal growth while working extensively in a supportive team environment. The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually.

About the Organization

Tufts Physical Therapy is a well-established, physical therapist-owned private practice with multiple locations across the United States. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to rehabilitation, which merges clinical expertise and a love for physical therapy to create a unique and supportive environment for our patients. Our commitment to keeping our patients mobile throughout every phase of their healing journey fosters meaningful relationships and promotes a positive community impact.

Work Environment

Located in the welcoming city of Sarasota, Florida, our rehabilitation center provides a dynamic and state-of-the-art facility focused on patient-centered therapies. As an onsite practitioner, you will work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, engaging directly with your patients in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence in treatment methodologies. The culture within our organization prioritizes teamwork, consistency, and the implementation of evidence-based practices for optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to design personalized treatment plans addressing their specific needs.
• Utilize a diverse array of therapeutic techniques and modalities to implement effective treatment programs, ensuring continuity of care that aligns with physicians' orders.
• Maintain exceptional standards of customer service, creating a welcoming environment for patients and their families.
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop and achieve patient-centered goals, leveraging evidence-based practices to maximize recovery potential.
• Educate patients and their caregivers on treatment plans, rehabilitation techniques, and preventative measures to encourage sustained health improvements.
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes meticulously while meeting clinical productivity standards.
• Engage in community outreach and educational programs to promote health and wellness initiatives.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population comprising orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine cases. By understanding and addressing the unique circumstances of each patient, you will help them navigate their recovery journeys and achieve their individual functional goals.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• A valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Florida.
• Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE-approved physical therapy program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as proficiency in word processing and electronic health record systems.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships with patients and their families.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required, we value any advanced certifications or specialized training in areas such as orthopedics, pediatrics, or neurology. A genuine passion for patient care, coupled with a proactive approach to continuous professional development, will be critically beneficial in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package starting at USD 100,000 and potentially reaching USD 120,000 per year, based on experience and performance. Additionally, you will benefit from:

• Performance-based incentives to reward your contributions.
• Reimbursement for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees.
• Access to fitness incentives, comprehensive insurance benefits, and employee assistance programs.
• Paid parental leave, a robust 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options, and a generous PTO package that includes an employee illness bank (EIB) accrual.
• Exclusive discounts on various products and services catered to promote community engagement and wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Tufts Physical Therapy, we prioritize your professional development. Here you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and avenues for specialization within the physical therapy field, facilitating a clear pathway for career advancement and personal growth.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of Tufts Physical Therapy, you are joining a societal hub that deeply values patient care and community involvement. We are dedicated to supporting you professionally and personally, cultivating a culture that encourages growth, compassion, and innovation in therapeutic practices.

Application Information

If you are an experienced Physical Therapist looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter. Take the next step in redefining recovery with Tufts Physical Therapy!

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