Physical Therapist in Ocala, Florida
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Ocala, FL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,057/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.42
- Weekly
- $2,057
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,964
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $51.42/hour — 6% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Florida ($48.58/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Florida right now
- 125 open Physical Therapist jobs in Florida from 7 agencies, 6 of them in Ocala.
- Pay in these listings: $32.14 – $74.22/hour, median $48.48/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Florida: $48.58/hour ($101,046/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($57.92/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a rewarding outpatient physical therapy contract at UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital in Florida. This role is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist with experience in post-operative care and the ability to follow detailed surgical protocols. You will work closely with two PTAs, providing expert care to patients recovering from surgery, sports injuries, or dealing with decreased mobility. The setting offers opportunities to treat general orthopedic, sports, and geriatric patients in a fast-paced environment—think of it as a healthy dose of variety and challenge. This 12-week assignment features 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, with an hourly rate of $83 before administrative fees. If you enjoy making a tangible difference in patients’ lives while navigating a collaborative team-based environment, this role might just be your next perfect fit.
Weather:
Expect generally warm and sunny conditions around this time of year in Florida, with plenty of sunshine and mild breezes—ideal weather for outdoor adventures and enjoying the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Silver Springs State Park for a scenic boat tour through glass-bottomed boats
- Explore the Ocala National Forest for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing
- Enjoy a day trip to Orlando for theme parks and vibrant entertainment options
- Discover local art and culture at the Appleton Museum of Art
- Take a boat tour or visit the beach at nearby Crystal River for coastal relaxation
Job Specifics:
Location: Ocala, FL
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday - Friday
Duration: 12 weeks, 40 hours per week
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