Physical Therapist (Pedi Neurosurgery)

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United StatesSurgery
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UTHealth Houston as a Physical Therapist (Pedi Neurosurgery) in United States. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE) required

Requirements

  • 215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas. INDENT1

Benefits & Compensation

  • time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UTHealth Houston as a Physical Therapist (Pedi Neurosurgery).

Key Skills

Pediatric Physical TherapyPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical ReasoningInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborative ApproachPatient EducationHome Exercise ProgrammingNeurological Condition Treatment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Pedi Neurosurgery) at UTHealth Houston a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Surgery — Psychologist Career Context

This Surgery position at UTHealth Houston 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Clinical Reasoning, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, Collaborative Approach, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assessing and treating infants, children, and adolescents with motor, developmental, and neurological conditions. Key duties include coordinating orthopedic care, developing home exercise programs, and creating educational materials for families.

Benefits package: Medical Premiums, Paid Time Off, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Longevity Pay, Retirement Plan, Pension Plan, Financial Counseling. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Premiums
Paid Time Off
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Longevity Pay
Retirement Plan
Pension Plan
Financial Counseling
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

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