No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$92k (median of 26 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active roles in this specialty

Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyNo weekendsContract
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Summer pediatric PT role. Monday-Friday schedule. No weekends. Bryant, AR. Pay based on experience. No salary specified.

Join FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE as a Physical Therapist - Pediatrics in Bryant, Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Reviews social history, psychological, medical, and previous therapy reports/records.
  • Interviews individual/caregiver to discuss and establish needs.

Requirements

  • QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from four-year college or university.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.

Work with FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE in Bryant, Arkansas.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and an active Arkansas State License to practice. Candidates must be capable of performing physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and working in a clinical or home-based environment.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Physical therapyPediatric careTreatment planningPatient evaluationDocumentationBillingMultidisciplinary collaborationMobility assessmentStrength trainingFunctional skills developmentBehavior managementPatient counselingHIPAA complianceClinical supervision

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Arkansas, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$81k across 103 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).

Arkansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Arkansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Pediatrics at FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

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