Physical Therapist (PT) - Pediatrics

1 month ago
United States$70k–85kFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Milestone Therapy as a Physical Therapist (PT) - Pediatrics in United States. At Milestone Therapy, We Don’t Just Talk About Work-Life Balance—We Live It. Get your life back while making a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric clients.
  • Deliver engaging, evidence
  • based physical therapy services in a clinic setting.
  • Complete accurate, real

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid mileage for multi
  • site travel
  • 6 Paid Holidays + Generous PTO

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Milestone Therapy as a Physical Therapist (PT) - Pediatrics.

Key Skills

Pediatric Physical TherapyComprehensive EvaluationsIndividualized Treatment PlansEvidence-Based PracticeReal-Time DocumentationPTA SupervisionMultidisciplinary CollaborationCommunicationCollaborationInfant Torticollis Therapy

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Illinois Physical Therapy License, and while 1–2 years of pediatric experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong communication and collaboration skills, along with a deep commitment to helping children, are essential.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist (PT) - Pediatrics position at Milestone Therapy 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 Milestone Therapy 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

Milestone Therapy lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $85k annually.

This is approximately 68% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($70k–$85k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Physical Therapy, Comprehensive Evaluations, Individualized Treatment Plans, Evidence-Based Practice, Real-Time Documentation, PTA Supervision, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves conducting comprehensive evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans for pediatric clients, alongside delivering engaging, evidence-based physical therapy services in a clinic setting. Responsibilities also include completing accurate, real-time documentation and coll...

Benefits package: Paid mileage for multi-site travel, Paid holidays, Generous PTO, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, Continuing education reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid mileage for multi-site travel
Paid holidays
Generous PTO
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Continuing education reimbursement

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago