Physical Therapist

17 days ago
Tompkins County, New York$51K - $61KFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Racker as a Physical Therapist – Pediatric Special Education in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional screenings and evaluations in a variety of settings Plan and implement an integrated therapeutic program for each child assigned to your caseload.

Requirements

  • Requirements: Master’s Degree, NYS Professional License, and NYS driver's license required.
  • Pediatric experience required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $51K - $61K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Racker as a Physical Therapist – Pediatric Special Education.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPediatric therapyScreeningsEvaluationsTherapy planningInterdisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based treatmentDocumentationMentoring
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist position at Racker includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Racker is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Racker lists compensation for this psychologist position at $51k to $61k annually.

This is approximately 77% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tompkins County, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($51k–$61k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Pediatric therapy, Screenings, Evaluations, Therapy planning, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Evidence-based treatment, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide professional screenings and evaluations in various educational settings. Plan and implement integrated therapeutic programs for assigned children.

Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Health Insurance Options, Continuing Education Funding, Retirement Investment with Employer Match, Paid Vacation for School Holidays, Paid Sick Time, 20% Childcare Discount. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Racker

Individual and Family Services
Ithaca, NY
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance Options
Continuing Education Funding
Retirement Investment with Employer Match
Paid Vacation for School Holidays
Paid Sick Time
20% Childcare Discount

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

17d ago