Pediatric Physical Therapist - PRN

Nexus Health Systems

2 months ago

Dallas, TexasPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ strength, mobility, balance, and motor skills to create individualized therapy plans

Provide hands

on therapy to help children improve movement, independence, and functional ability

Use adaptive equipment, therapeutic techniques, and evidence

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required (DPT preferred)

At least 2 years of clinical experience preferred

Experience in pediatrics, neurology, or rehabilitation strongly preferred

Comfortable working with medically complex and behaviorally challenged pediatric patients

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – PRN.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPediatricsNeurologyRehabilitationMotor Function EvaluationTreatment PlanningInterdisciplinary TeamworkAdaptive Equipment UseEvidence-Based InterventionsTrauma-Informed ApproachesPatient EducationDocumentationTeam MeetingsQuality ImprovementClinical Decision-MakingCommunication

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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Nexus Health Systems 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 Dallas, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Pediatrics, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Motor Function Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Adaptive Equipment Use. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients' motor function, strength, and mobility to develop individualized treatment plans, providing hands-on therapy to enhance movement and functional ability in a hospital-based rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities also include collaborating with an inter...

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