Pediatric Home Health Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 8.6 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$176.8K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our growing home health team. In this role, you will provide individualized physical therapy services to pediatric patients in their homes, helping them improve mobility, strength, coordination, and overall functional independence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who values autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful one-on-one care in a home-based setting.

Responsibilities

Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients

Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and plan of care

Assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed

Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team including OT, ST, nursing, and physicians

Ensure compliance with agency policies and state/federal regulations

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Current Texas Physical Therapist License (or eligible)

Pediatric experience preferred (home health experience a plus)

Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills

Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Current CPR Certification

Why Join Us?

Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance

Competitive pay rates

Minimal productivity pressure

Supportive clinical leadership

Opportunity to make a lasting impact in children’s lives

Growing team with advancement opportunities

Pay & Benefits

Competitive per-visit or hourly compensation

Mileage reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision (Full-Time)

401(k) options

Continuing Education Support

Join a team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families in the comfort of their homes.

This is a remote position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric Physical TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningCaregiver EducationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Home Health Physical Therapist at BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 519 active Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context

BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 5 active listings.

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$177k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 16 employers

5
<$95k
10
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
1
$135k
2
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
78% this job
Sign-on bonus
74%
Loan repayment
43%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
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$125K - $130K
#3

PT Physical Therapist Home Health $10K Sign on Bonus

pay $121,000 to $135,000
#4

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$75k-$115k
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.6
Among the best 10% of Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 519 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Remote
BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas logo

About BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas

Hospitals and Health Care
Plano, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Flexible scheduling
Mileage reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision (Full-Time)
401(k) options
Continuing education support