Physical Therapist - Full Time

Shriners Children's

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Salt Lake City, UtahFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Shriners Children's as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – Wheelchair Specialist in United States. 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

inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to interact effectively and sensitively with children and families of different developmental levels and cultural backgrounds.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Shriners Children's as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – Wheelchair Specialist.

Key Skills

Pediatric physical therapyWheelchair evaluationSeating evaluationMobility equipment selectionLetter of medical necessity writingPatient evaluationTreatment planningEvidence-based practiceOrthotic fabricationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationHIPAA complianceCritical thinkingPediatric care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Full Time at Shriners Children's a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics 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.

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 Salt Lake City, Utah.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric physical therapy, Wheelchair evaluation, Seating evaluation, Mobility equipment selection, Letter of medical necessity writing, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Evidence-based practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will provide comprehensive pediatric evaluation and treatment services with a significant focus on complex mobility and wheelchair seating evaluations. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop evidence-based treatment plans and ensure compliant, high-qua...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, 403(b) Retirement with 6% Match, PTO, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA/HSA, Tuition Reimbursement, Home/Auto Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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