Physical Therapist - PRN

2 months ago
Houston, TexasPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Pediatric Inpatient in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, and coordination
  • Work with patients who have developmental disabilities, neurological conditions, or behavioral challenges
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and behavioral teams

Requirements

  • Current Texas Physical Therapist license required
  • BLS certification required
  • escalation training required within 30 days of hire
  • Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Pediatric Inpatient.

Key Skills

Clinical JudgmentFlexibilityBehavioral StabilityCommunication DevelopmentFunctional IndependenceMobility ImprovementCoordination ImprovementEmotional Growth SupportBehavioral Growth SupportInterdisciplinary CollaborationDocumentationAdaptive Equipment UseRegulatory ComplianceSafety ManagementPatient Care
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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Nexus Health Systems 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 Houston, Texas.

Texas 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: Clinical Judgment, Flexibility, Behavioral Stability, Communication Development, Functional Independence, Mobility Improvement, Coordination Improvement, Emotional Growth Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist evaluates motor function in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental and complex conditions, developing individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility, strength, and balance. This role involves providing therapeutic interventions and collaborating closely with an i...

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