Physical Therapist – Pediatric, PRN

VUMC

1 month ago

Nashville, TennesseePer Diem / PRNPediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide high‑quality physical therapy care to infants, children, and adolescents across a variety of pediatr.

Provide pediatric physical therapy services to children with a wide range of medical, developmental, and ort.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support growth, independence, and participation Ed.

manage resources for a department/area.

Requirements

Analyzes comprehensive information from formal and informal assessment that is pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine a rehabilitation treatment diagnosis.

Collaborates with stakeholders in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the rehabilitation continuum.

Applies appropriate, evidence

based interventions to ensure effective outcomes and re

Benefits & Compensation

-, and a sense of community and purpose.

Join us in Making Health Care Personal.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

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

Apply to join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – PRN.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPediatric CarePatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningDocumentationEPICStrength AssessmentMobility AssessmentMotor DevelopmentFunctional SkillsCaregiver EducationEvidence-Based InterventionsGoal SettingBLS Certification

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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at VUMC 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 Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee 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, Pediatric Care, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Documentation, EPIC, Strength Assessment, Mobility Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients with impairments or functional limitations resulting from injury, disease, or other causes, actively collaborating with the healthcare team to meet patient care objectives. Key duties involve analyzing assessment information to de...

Benefits package: Flexible Scheduling, Collaborative Environment, Nationally Recognized Hospital. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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