Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician

PediatricsNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title: Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician Location: Dallas - Hospital Additional Posting Details: Monday - Friday Full Time Hours Job Description: Scottish Rite for Children's pediatric specialists are at the forefront of their profession and are recognized globally for their leadership.

We are seeking a board-certified or board eligible, fellowship-trained Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician to lead our Motor Control program.

Our Motor Control team provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and world- renowned care with the ultimate goal of helping them live a more independent life.

As an institution committed to caring for complex conditions, the team conducts ongoing research to provide the most innovative treatment to this patient population.

Our team collaborates with Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Anesthesia, Pediatric Developmental Disabilities, and other medical team members to provide care to the whole child.

Inpatient and outpatient care is provided to Scottish Rite for Children patients. Scottish Rite provides care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Faculty appointment ranking through The University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center will be based on experience and is determined by UTSW.

Responsibilities

Management of patient movement disorders such as spasticity, and dystonia Perform general pediatric rehabilitation procedures including ITB pump management and botulinum toxin injections Create and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, involving a combination of medical interventions and therapies Inpatient therapy admissions and consultations as needed Develop, maintain and promote effective working relationships with other physicians and hospital staff Collaborate with other clinicians to provide excellent multidisciplinary care including therapy services, orthotics, child life and gait lane analysis Supervise and teach child and adult residents, fellows, and medical students Participate in research Participate in institution-wide committees, as appointed Performs other duties as assigned Education / Requirements: Candidates must be eligible for licensure to practice Medicine in Texas Board eligible or certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood.

Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer. For questions, contact careers@tsrh.org.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Motor Control program by managing pediatric movement disorders and performing specialized rehabilitation procedures. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary medical team to provide comprehensive care and supervise medical residents and fellows.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with fellowship training in pediatrics. Eligibility for Texas medical licensure and PALS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Movement Disorder ManagementPatient Treatment PlanningClinical ResearchMedical SupervisionInpatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician at Scottish Rite for Children a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics — ranked against 733 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 64% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 733 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Dallas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$286k
Typical market rent
$1,591/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.