Pool Physical Therapist - Pediatric Rehab

1 month ago
Tampa, FloridaPer Diem / PRNPediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Tampa General Hospital as a Pool Physical Therapist - Pediatric Rehab in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, DPT.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Tampa General Hospital as a Pool Physical Therapist - Pediatric Rehab.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPediatric RehabAcute CareHospital ExperienceInpatient Pediatric ExperienceNICU ExperienceRehabilitation ClinicsFunctional Independence

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required, with a DPT being preferred. Candidates must be licensed by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist, and strong inpatient pediatric experience is mandatory, with acute care/hospital experience and NICU experience being preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pool Physical Therapist - Pediatric Rehab at Tampa General 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 Tampa General 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 Tampa, 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 Rehab, Acute Care, Hospital Experience, Inpatient Pediatric Experience, NICU Experience, Rehabilitation Clinics, Functional Independence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves planning and administering treatment and therapy programs for patients with various cognitive and physical disabilities to maximize their functional independence. The therapist will float between hospital-based units, outpatient rehab clinics, and pediatric rehab settings.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Tampa General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Tampa, FL
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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