Physical Therapist - Pediatrics-up to $10k sign on bonus!

5 days ago
Auburn, MaineFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Saco Bay PT as a Physical Therapist – Pediatrics, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Overview Position: Physical Therapist - Pediatrics Location: Auburn, ME Schedule: Monday through Friday PRN and part-time are also available Compensation: Salary is based on experience. Sign on bonus up to $10k and student debt repayment are also available!

Key Responsibilities

  • High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how PTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
  • Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
  • Leadership: Supervise and delegate physical therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
  • Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation.

Requirements

  • Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
  • Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Physical Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
  • Qualifications Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice CPR certification.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Saco Bay PT in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric physical therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningCollaborationDocumentationEvidence based practiceSupervisionOrthopedicsSensory processingDevelopmental delayCerebral palsyAutism spectrum disordersFeeding disordersVisual motor deficitsDry needlingHand therapy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Pediatrics-up to $10k sign on bonus! at Saco Bay PT 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 Saco Bay PT 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 Auburn, Maine.

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: Pediatric physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Collaboration, Documentation, Evidence based practice, Supervision, Orthopedics. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various developmental and physical conditions while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. They are responsible for developing individualized treatment programs, maintaining documentation, and supervising therapy care acco...

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus up to $10k, Student Debt Repayment, Comprehensive Benefits with 401(k) Match, Mentorship Program, Unlimited CEU Courses, Competitive Compensation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pediatrics psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Saco Bay PT

Wellness and Fitness Services
Saco, Maine
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus up to $10k
Student Debt Repayment
Comprehensive Benefits with 401(k) Match
Mentorship Program
Unlimited CEU Courses
Competitive Compensation
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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