Physical Therapist (Pediatrics) Full Time

1 day ago
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Holy Cross Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Pediatrics, Full Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • implement programs to improve the individual child’s areas of need and increase overall function and participa.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy is required.
  • Experience & Skills: New Grads and Experienced PT's welcome.
  • Prefer Pediatric experience.
  • Licensure/Certification: Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Florida is required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Holy Cross Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Pediatrics, Full Time.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPediatric physical therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningFunctional goal settingInjury preventionPatient assessmentRehabilitationClinical documentationPatient care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Pediatrics) Full Time at Holy Cross Hospital a 2.0 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.

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

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Holy Cross Hospital 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Florida 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 physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Functional goal setting, Injury prevention, Patient assessment, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans to improve the health, function, and quality of life for infants and children. They are responsible for conducting thorough evaluations, setting measurable goals, and monitoring patient progress through regular sessions.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Education Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Holy Cross Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) Retirement Plan
Education Assistance
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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