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Curative Care
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Physical Therapist Birth to Three

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. We offer fantastic benefits, including almost 4 weeks of PTO and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we're one of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2025!

This position services Birth to Three Program in Milwaukee County. Position can be full or part-time. Full time with benefits is anything over 30 hours per week.

Essential Functions

  • Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
  • Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
  • Supervises a minimum of one grad student per year (8-12 weeks) plus two observation students, as appropriate if full time
  • Provides education and coaching to others outside the physical therapy discipline. Examples include describing the role of physical therapy, advocating for physical therapy, instructing other disciplines on physical therapy treatment, educating physicians and other providers, instructing and coaching parents in home programs
  • Provides in-service to the local department following attendance at a continuing education event
  • Carries out special projects as assigned

Education and Experience

  • Bachelors, Master’s Degree or DPT degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Licenses & Certifications

  • Current physical therapy license in the state of Wisconsin. If working in the Birth to Three program, must have a valid and current State of Wisconsin driver’s license and a vehicle in good operating condition.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will perform evaluations, treatments, and documentation for patients in the Birth to Three program. They will also provide coaching to families and supervise students while collaborating with other healthcare providers.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or DPT degree from an accredited physical therapy program. A current Wisconsin physical therapy license and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationAdvocacyInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Birth to Three at Curative Care a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution46 jobs · 30 employers

9
<$100k
22
$100k-120k
3
$120k-140k
9
$140k-160k
3
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
54%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.8
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Milwaukee

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$236k
Typical market rent
$1,477/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Curative Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Milwaukee, WI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Almost 4 weeks of PTO
Fully immersive training program
Full-time with benefits over 30 hours per week