Job Posting Title Physical Therapist - Pediatrics (Per Diem)
Part-timeFt. Lauderdale, FLPart-time / Per DiemSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Pediatric Physical Therapist works in the Family Life Center to support infants and children through individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessments, and goals developed with family input. The role aims to improve health, quality of life, function, participation, and movement, with attention to access for children in underserved communities. New graduates and experienced physical therapists are welcome; pediatric experience is preferred.
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Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Description:
Pediatric PT - Per Diem
Position Purpose
Physical Therapist (Family Life Center) - to create a distinctive and exceptional therapeutic space for infants and children that will improve their health and quality of life. Improving access and opportunity to children from poor communities with limited resources will be instrumental in improving health equity and decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area will design and implement programs to improve the individual child’s areas of need and increase overall function and participation. Individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessments and goals will be monitored at each session with family input and in accordance with each child’s abilities towards achieving optimal function and movement and prevention of injury.
What you will do:
*Evaluations are conducted with thoroughness and efficiency, including appropriate tests
and measurements.
*** Sets functional, realistic, and measurable goals and the patient demonstrates consistent**
achievement of those goals.
*** Designs a functional treatment plan that is reflective of prescribed therapy and**
incorporates applicable reimbursement issues.
*** Re-evaluates and discharges patients within appropriate time frames.**
Minimum 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.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
How this job compares
Set against the 10,466 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Florida median$78–122K/yr235 salary ranges
- Florida median$43–54/hr207 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 749 open Physical Therapist jobs in Florida and 10,466 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- Select Medical145 open
- AdventHealth131 open
- HCA Healthcare95 open
- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,870 postings).
- Education
- 3,939 of the 10,466 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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