Physical Therapist 1- Pediatric

6 days ago
Rochester, New York$76K - $98KFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Rochester as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – Full-Time Days in United States. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Evaluates the patients’ functional abilities and disabilities by tests, observations and information provided by family members, physician, nursing staff and others.
  • Plans a program of patient treatment related to diagnosis, prognosis, emotional needs or problems, patient’s environment, etc.
  • working from physician’s order.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $76K - $98K

Work Schedule

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

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University of Rochester in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient counselingAdaptive equipmentAssistive devicesSafety practicesRecord keepingClinical educationPediatric physical therapy

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required, with a Master's or Doctoral degree preferred. Candidates must hold a valid New York State license to practice.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist 1- Pediatric at University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester 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

University of Rochester lists compensation for this psychologist position at $76k to $98k annually.

This is approximately 65% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rochester, 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
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($76k–$98k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient counseling, Adaptive equipment, Assistive devices, Safety practices, Record keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will evaluate patient functional abilities and develop personalized treatment programs based on physician orders. They are also responsible for instructing patients and families on equipment use and maintaining accurate clinical records.

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 University of Rochester

Higher Education
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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

6d ago

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