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Job description
Physical Therapist Inpatient Rehabilitation Orlando FL Nonprofit Hospital + PSLF
Nealy Pierce is partnering with a nonprofit hospital system in the Orlando, FL area to hire a full-time Inpatient Rehab (IPR) Physical Therapist. This is a permanent, W-2 hospital-based position with a neurologically complex caseload, modern rehab technology, and a clinical culture built around mentorship and team-based care. New graduate PTs with IPR rotation experience are welcomed alongside experienced inpatient rehab clinicians.
Why This Orlando IPR Role Stands Out:
Predominantly neurological caseload, including stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury (SCI), amputee rehabilitation, and multi-trauma patients
PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) through nonprofit hospital employer
Sustainable daily workload, 4 to 6 patients per day with 60 to 90 minute sessions
Approximately 6 contact hours per 8-hour shift, one of the lowest productivity expectations in inpatient rehab
Access to advanced rehabilitation technology and specialized neurological therapy equipment
Recently updated clinical space featuring private patient rooms
Collaborative interdisciplinary team of experienced PTs, OTs, and SLPs
Built-in mentorship from senior IPR therapists for clinical and professional growth
Schedule:
Flexible morning start windows (8 AM - 9 AM)
Permanent full-time hospital position
Compensation & Benefits:
Meaningful sign-on bonus structured over a multi-year commitment
Option to apply sign-on directly to a student loan servicer
Relocation assistance available (receipt-based)
PSLF eligible through nonprofit hospital employer
Annual merit increases up to 3%, plus Merit Plus performance bonus when hospital benchmarks are met
Up to $500 annual wellness bonus
Weekend hour differential
CEU support (case-by-case, prioritizing marketable certifications)
23 days PTO annually
Complete medical, dental, vision, and life insurance package
Employer-contributed retirement plan
Who Fits This Role:
DPT or MPT graduate from an accredited physical therapy program
Active or pending applicable state PT license
Acute care PTs with a relevant inpatient rotation will be strongly considered
Clinically detail-oriented with a big-picture patient care mindset
Confident communicator with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Team-first mindset with a servant-leader approach to care
About Nealy Pierce: Nealy Pierce specializes in permanent PT, OT, and SLP placements with hospital systems nationwide. We take the time to understand your situation and what matters most before recommending any opportunity. Browse current positions at or email .
Worksite address
orlando, FL, 32801, US
Who can apply
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