Job Title
Pediatric Physical Therapist
Location
Atlanta, GA | Outpatient Rehabilitation
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Monday/Tuesday: 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. | No weekends or on-call requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment to pediatric patients across a range of diagnoses including torticollis, cerebral palsy, gross motor delays, toe walking, orthopedic conditions, spinal cord injury, and acquired or traumatic brain injury
- Build and maintain ongoing therapeutic relationships with patients and families through recurring weekly visits
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other rehabilitation professionals
- Apply evidence-based practices within a pediatric outpatient rehabilitation setting
- Complete thorough evaluations and documentation with strong time-management skills
- Complete orientation on onsite specialty equipment and adhere to all compliance timelines
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license — license in hand required at time of submittal
- Minimum of one year of pediatric physical therapy experience
- Current BLS certification required
- Ability to sign offer within 24 hours, complete required lab work within 48 hours, and submit license verification within 72 hours of offer
- All compliance documentation must be submitted no later than 7 business days prior to start date — no exceptions
- This is a nicotine-free environment; candidates will be tested for cotinine/nicotine
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience working with pediatric patients in an outpatient rehabilitation setting
- Familiarity with Epic EMR
- First-time travelers are welcome if resume demonstrates the required skills and experience
Why Join Us
- Work within a specialized pediatric outpatient rehabilitation environment with a consistent, predictable daytime schedule and no weekend or on-call obligations
- Engage in meaningful, relationship-based care with a diverse pediatric patient population alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team