Physical Therapist - Pediatric Home Care - License Required

KWalk Kids Physical Therapy & Wellness • Full-time or Part-time • San Diego, California, United States • $60 - $65 / hour • 3w ago

ATTENTION: This position requires graduation as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (or equivalent standing) and a state license as a Physical Therapist.

Now Hiring

Physical Therapist - Full-time or Part-time

Home Care - Pediatrics

KWalk Kids Physical Therapy & Wellness

San Diego, CA

A sign-on bonus is available!

The ideal start date for this position is July 1st with some flexibility based on the availability of the candidate hired.

Overview:

Due to growth, KWalk Kids Physical Therapy & Wellness is now hiring a Physical Therapist servicing central San Diego. Full-time is preferred, 40 hours per week are available. Part-time candidates with the ability to complete 15 patient visits per week will also be considered.

The ideal candidate should be personable with good communication skills.

New grad Physical Therapists will be supported and mentored. Training and mentorship are paid. Mentorship is provided by a board-certified pediatric clinical specialist in physical therapy.

Caseload / Patient Population:

The primary caseload for this position consists of children from birth to age 3, making up approximately 90% of patients seen, with the remaining 10% ranging from ages 3 to 18. (Currently, the oldest patient is 11 years old.)

Clinicians will work with babies and children presenting with neurological conditions, developmental delays, Torticollis and neurodevelopmental diagnoses, including Cerebral Palsy and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Full-time PTs should expect to treat 27-30 patients per week.

Compensation and Benefits:

The compensation for this position is in the range of $60-$65 per clinical hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Benefits include medical, dental, PTO, six paid holidays, 401k with employer match, continuing education/supply funds, a starting pediatric PT tool kit, mileage reimbursement, and a technology stipend. Paid field trips and playgroups are also provided.

Work Schedule:

The schedule is Monday-Friday with flexible scheduling. Saturday hours are available but not required. No major holidays!

In this role, you have autonomy to work the schedule that works best for you!

Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team.

Job Requirements:

Eligible for CA state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
Pediatric experience is preferred, but not required.
New grad PTs will be supported and mentored.
Full-time is preferred, 40 hours per week are available.
5 working days per week are required for full-time. Half-day Fridays or another day off are available.
Part-time candidates with the ability to complete 15 patient visits per week will also be considered.

Learn More:

Jennifer Dahlin

414-939-5870 (call or text)

ENGAGE@careertreenetwork.com

About KWalk Kids Physical Therapy & Wellness:

KWalk Kids started in 2021, with the goal of providing high-quality, therapy and wellness services to children and their families. We strive to help our patients and families feel supported, cared for, and like they are a valued member of their child’s team–because they are! We specialize in motor skills and achieving these skills through routine-based intervention, with a holistic, family-centered approach. We offer flexible scheduling and provide therapy in-home, virtually & in the community at parks, beaches and playgrounds.

About San Diego, CA:

San Diego is a major coastal city renowned for its near-perfect Mediterranean climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches, and deep cultural roots. As the eighth-largest city in the U.S. and second-largest in California, it serves as a major hub for biotechnology, life sciences, and the U.S. Navy.

Iconic Landmarks: The city is home to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, the sprawling 1,200-acre Balboa Park, and the historic USS Midway Museum.

Diverse Neighborhoods: Distinct areas include the historic Gaslamp Quarter for nightlife, Little Italy for a renowned culinary scene, and coastal communities like La Jolla with its dramatic cliffs and sea caves.

Birthplace of California: As the first Spanish settlement in California (established in 1769), the area retains deep historical roots, notably in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.

Food & Drink: The region is famous for its massive craft beer culture (birthplace of the West Coast IPA) and authentic Mexican food, including the iconic California burrito.

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