First Choice Physical Therapy

First Choice Physical Therapy Are you “Ready To Get Better!” We are Bay County’s leader in Physical Therapy! Come see why! Founded in May 2002 by Dr. Wade M.

Rinehart, First Choice Physical Therapy has thrived on the basis that patients deserve the utmost attention and greatest personal care available to them. Starting in a small office on Highway 77 with one therapist and a secretary, First Choice has grown over the past 20 years, as well as moved to a new location; but the personalized care and touch have remained the same. Now with three locations, one in town, on the beach and our newest addition in Callaway, First Choice is fully equipped with highly skilled and trained staff who are all devoted to creating an atmosphere that allows you to heal and grow stronger with every visit. Awards:
Among the many accolades received by First Choice Physical Therapy:
1. Jerry Mills Small Business of the year award 2007.
2. We have been awarded Best of Bay 5 years in a row. Special Amenities:
First Choice offers a wide array of special programs and amenities, all in order to better serve those in need of therapy in North Florida.
- FDA Approved Triton Traction Units, covered by most insurances
- Physical Therapy Spinal Manipulation
- Dry Needling

Visit our website at www.readytogetbetter.com

Locations:
In Town:
2300 Jenks Avenue, Suite C
Lynn Haven, FL 32444
(850) 248-1600

On The Beach
11501 Hutchison blvd set 100
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
(850) 248-1600

In Callaway
5620 Cherry Street, Suite D
Callaway, FL 32404
(850) 248-1600

This is what sets us apart...personalized care from an incredible team that goes above and beyond every day. 💙
09/09/2025

This is what sets us apart...personalized care from an incredible team that goes above and beyond every day. 💙

Healing happens one step at a time, and sometimes that step starts right here on the table. 💪 Whether you're recovering ...
09/07/2025

Healing happens one step at a time, and sometimes that step starts right here on the table. 💪

Whether you're recovering from injury or managing chronic pain, our team is here with hands-on care and heart-led support every step of the way.

👋 Meet Dr. Brannon Chester. Clinical Director of our Panama City Beach clinic and former college baseball player turned ...
09/06/2025

👋 Meet Dr. Brannon Chester. Clinical Director of our Panama City Beach clinic and former college baseball player turned orthopedic expert! From athletes to post-surgical recovery, Dr. Chester brings his passion for movement and years of advanced therapy training to every patient he serves.⚾💪

For over 20 years, we’ve been proud to call this place home. We live here, work here, raise our families here, and we’re...
09/04/2025

For over 20 years, we’ve been proud to call this place home. We live here, work here, raise our families here, and we’re honored to help keep our neighbors healthy and active along the way.

Thank you for trusting us to be part of your journey. 💙

Helping patients move with confidence, one session at a time. 💙
09/03/2025

Helping patients move with confidence, one session at a time. 💙

That means if your child weighs 80 lbs, their backpack should stay under 12 lbs!Let’s keep their backs strong and their ...
09/03/2025

That means if your child weighs 80 lbs, their backpack should stay under 12 lbs!

Let’s keep their backs strong and their school days pain-free. 🏃‍♂️🎒💪

At First Choice PT, our post-surgical rehab programs are designed to rebuild your strength, restore your mobility, and r...
09/02/2025

At First Choice PT, our post-surgical rehab programs are designed to rebuild your strength, restore your mobility, and return your confidence. Every rep, every stretch, every session is progress worth celebrating. 💪

Let’s get you back to the life you love.

A small reminder of a big impact. Thankful for moments like these that remind us why we do what we do. 💙🎓Congratulations...
09/01/2025

A small reminder of a big impact. Thankful for moments like these that remind us why we do what we do. 💙🎓

Congratulations to our patient on graduating from PT, and a special thank you to Dr. Brannon Chester and PTA Maggie Garbiec for walking alongside her every step of the way.

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to our very own Carrie Seiler! 🥳 We are grateful for all the care, energy, and smiles...
08/28/2025

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to our very own Carrie Seiler! 🥳 We are grateful for all the care, energy, and smiles you bring to our patients and team every day.

Drop some 🎉🎉 in the comments to celebrate her special day! 💙

🎉 Help us wish a very happy birthday to Brim Willis, PTA! 🎂Your heart for patients and your passion for the job make Fir...
08/24/2025

🎉 Help us wish a very happy birthday to Brim Willis, PTA! 🎂

Your heart for patients and your passion for the job make First Choice PT a better place. Today, we celebrate YOU.

Drop a 🎈 below to show Brim some birthday love!

Behind every great recovery story is a great therapist. ❤️
08/23/2025

Behind every great recovery story is a great therapist. ❤️

Ever catch yourself leaning over a shopping cart just to get some relief from back pain? It might be your body’s way of ...
08/23/2025

Ever catch yourself leaning over a shopping cart just to get some relief from back pain? It might be your body’s way of hinting at spinal stenosis. ☝🏻

You're not alone, and you don't have to just deal with it. We're here to help you feel better and move with ease again.

Let’s figure it out together.
📞 (850) 248-1600
💻 www.fcpanhandle.com

Address

2300 Jenks Avenue
Lynn Haven, FL
32444

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+18502481600

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Our Story

Located in Bay County, Florida we are Lynn Haven and Panama City's most prestigious and award-winning physical therapy clinic. We specialize in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation with a focus on sport and spine injuries as well as all pre and post surgical rehabilitation: specialists in total knee, shoulder and hip replacement. Our service and outcomes are second to none. We would love to show you how we put our patients first. Call First Choice Physical Therapy today 850-248–1600.