Outpatient Physical Therapist (Full-Time)

Child Serve

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Cedar Rapids, IowaFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ChildServe as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Pediatrics, No Weekends in United States. We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapist at our Cedar Rapids clinic! ChildServe's talented team of therapists specialize in pediatric rehab and work together to create plans specific to each child's need.

Key Responsibilities

Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations.

Adhere to the plan of care as written.

Provide appropriate recommendations, referrals, and/or follow-up for each case.

Participate in internal quality assurance and continuous quality improvement activities.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with ChildServe in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPediatric rehabilitationPatient assessmentClinical observationPlan of care developmentStandardized testingPediatric careCommunicationDocumentationQuality assuranceClinical research

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher in physical therapy from an APTA-approved program and possess an active license in the state of Iowa. Previous pediatric experience is preferred, along with the physical ability to perform patient care tasks.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Physical Therapist (Full-Time) at Child Serve a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Child Serve 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Pediatric rehabilitation, Patient assessment, Clinical observation, Plan of care development, Standardized testing, Pediatric care, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to children in an outpatient setting by administering assessments and creating individualized care plans. They will also participate in quality improvement activities and collaborate with the clinical team to develop best prac...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 403(b) retirement plan with company match, Life and disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Competitive bonus structure. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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