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Shriners Children's
Honolulu, Hawaii

Physical Therapist - Full Time

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$44.5-$66.75/hr

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Job Description

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.

We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.

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Job Description

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. The Physical Therapist position provides evaluation and therapy services, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transition of care, in an efficient, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner upon licensed independent practitioner referral.

Key Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive, compliant, and safe clinical care demonstrating the philosophy of family centered care, a commitment to the achievement of optimal patient outcomes in alignment with the standards of practice of their professional organization.

Works with the 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.

Responsible for professional growth and development through ongoing education and research in alignment with hospital’s patient care and strategic direction.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy
  • License in state of practice
  • BLS - American Heart Assn

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year physical therapy experience.
  • Pediatric and/or sports experience.
  • PCS, OCS, NCS, and CHT

Will Consider New Grads

The pay range for this position is $44.50 - $66.75/hour.

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state license, along with American Heart Association BLS certification. While new graduates are considered, one year of pediatric or sports physical therapy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Pediatric CarePatient EvaluationOrthopaedicsBurn CareSpinal Cord Injury CareEvidence Based Practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Hawaii, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$112k (44 salary observations; 186 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,785 salary observations; 62,466 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$116k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Hawaii?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$93k–$139kPhysical Therapy median $88k (middle half $69k–$108k)305 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Hawaii vs national$112k median in Hawaii$94k nationally (+19%)44 state / 11,785 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$105k in purchasing powerHawaii index 110.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Hawaii109 active21,523 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 66% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedHawaii Physical Therapist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus · 11% offer loan repayment109 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,750 in the last 30 days4,154 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 15 employers
8
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
2
$120k
4
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
Sign-on bonus
43%
CME allowance
43%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$165,000
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Glendale

$150k
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,566 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Honolulu

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.20M
Typical market rent
$2,715/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.0
State income tax
Up to 11%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Urban Honolulu, HI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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