Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each
other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in
providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education,
and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values
evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our
compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in
pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach
locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18
regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click
here [https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/locations?listPage=1] to learn more
about our locations.
Job Description
Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord
injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. The
Physical Therapist position provides evaluation and therapy services, including
direct patient care, patient/family education and transition of care, in an
efficient, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner upon licensed
independent practitioner referral.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides comprehensive, compliant, and safe clinical care demonstrating the
philosophy of family centered care, a commitment to the achievement of
optimal patient outcomes in alignment with the standards of practice of their
professional organization.
* Works with the medical staff and the multidisciplinary team to design and
implement individualized plans of care to meet the needs of the pediatric
patients and their family.
* Functions as a team member and develops leadership skills through activities
such as: mentoring, and providing education to students and other
professionals.
* Supports the ongoing development and improvement of the department through
participation in special projects, performance improvement and facility
committees.
* Responsible for professional growth and development through ongoing education
and research in alignment with hospital’s patient care and strategic
direction.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy
* License in state of practice
* BLS - American Heart Assn
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1 year physical therapy experience.
* Pediatric and/or sports experience.
* PCS, OCS, NCS, and CHT
Will consider new grads
The pay range for this position is $44.50 - $66.75/hour.
Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and
departmental equity.