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H2Health Florida statewide Posted 5/22/2026

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Nursing job in Jacksonville, FL

35–$55/hrest.
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About This Role

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | Outpatient | 12276 San Jose Blvd, Ste 508, Jacksonville, FL 32223 At Great Strides Rehabilitation , an H2 Health Compan y, we believe great care begins with great clinicians. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)

Pay

$35–$55/hr

Setting

Rehabilitation / Clinic / Outpatient / Hospital

Shift

Days / Nights

License

RN license

Benefits

Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid time off

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Location & Routes

  • Base city: Jacksonville, FL

Benefits & Bonuses

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license in good standing.

Experience

1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.

Certifications

BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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Full Job Details

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | Outpatient | 12276 San Jose Blvd, Ste 508, Jacksonville, FL 32223 At Great Strides Rehabilitation , an H2 Health Compan y, we believe great care begins with great clinicians. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in our outpatient clinic, you will provide meaningful, hands-on therapy while building relationships with children and families, improving lives, and advancing your career in a supportive, team-driven environment. Our clinicians primarily serve children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, and sensory-motor challenges. We focus on helping children build strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and independence through evidence-based, child-centered care that supports developmental milestones. Your Role: Deliver personalized, evidence-based pediatric physical therapy to children with developmental and neurological diagnoses Develop treatment plans focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, mobility, and functional independence Use play-based and child-led interventions to support engagement and progress Document care accurately in Raintree EMR Partner closely with families and caregivers to promote carryover at home Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and interdisciplinary team members Contribute to a culture of clinical learning and peer support Requirements Degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program Active state Physical Therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills Passion for working with children and delivering family-centered care Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered therapy Benefits Why Great Strides Rehabilitation? We foster a clinician-first environment that supports your personal and professional goals, offering: Transparent competitive compensation with performance-based investment program Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance In-house CEUs, mentorship, and daily clinical support Clear career advancement paths in both clinical and leadership tracks Comprehensive benefits, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability HSA, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options Company-paid parental leave Supplemental life insurance (employee, spouse, child) Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage Additional perks include employee rewards, travel and entertainment discounts, pet insurance, mental health resources, and recognition programs Student Loan Repayment Program for eligible clinicians Employee access to therapy services, bereavement resources, and legal and credit monitoring support A supportive, clinician-led team culture where your voice is valued Advance Your Pediatric Physical Therapy Career Let’s build a career that works for you. Apply now. Great Strides Rehabilitation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment. PM21G Compensation details: PI6a7791ed6309-36205-40527802

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