Physical Therapist - Per Diem

14 days ago
California$119K - $168KPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Shriners Children's as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, $119K-$168K in [object Object]. Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Works with medical staff and the multidisciplinary team to design and implement individualized plans of care to meet the needs of the pediatric patients and their family.
  • Functions as a team member and develops leadership skills through activities such as: mentoring, and providing education to students and other professionals.
  • Supports the ongoing development and improvement of the department through participation in special projects, performance improvement and facility committees.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $119K - $168K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Shriners Children's as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, $119K-$168K.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CarePatient EducationTeam CollaborationClinical CarePediatric CareOrthopedicsRehabilitationDocumentationLeadershipPerformance ImprovementResearchMentoringCodingBilling PracticesFamily Centered Care

Requirements

Current licensure by the California Board of Medical Examiners is required. Previous clinical experience in pediatrics, orthopedics, spinal cord injury, and burns is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Per Diem at Shriners Children's a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Shriners Children's 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.

Compensation Analysis

Shriners Children's lists compensation for this psychologist position at $57k to $81k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Patient Education, Team Collaboration, Clinical Care, Pediatric Care, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides evaluation and therapy services, including direct patient care and patient/family education. Works with medical staff and the multidisciplinary team to design and implement individualized plans of care.

Benefits package: Medical Coverage on First Day, 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan, Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan, Matching Contributions up to 6% after one year, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Shriners Children's

Hospitals and Health Care
Montreal, Quebec
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage on First Day
403(b) Retirement Saving Plan
Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan
Matching Contributions up to 6% after one year
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
2.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

14d ago

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