Pediatric Physical Therapist - Experience Preferred

Wee Thrive Pediatric Therapy Group

Wee Thrive Pediatric Therapy Group is expanding and seeking a seasoned Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our growing team.

Our ideal candidate brings a minimum of three (1) years of pediatric experience and is passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and their families. Due to a strong and consistent referral stream from neighboring pediatrician groups and RCOC case managers, a pending caseload is readily available.

What We Offer

• Guaranteed pay rate regardless of attendance fluctuations
• One full hour of dedicated documentation time built into each workday
• A collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven work environment
• Leadership and professional growth opportunities within a growing organization

Essential Job ResponsibilitiesClinical Care & Service Delivery

• Perform screenings, evaluations, data interpretation, intervention planning, implementation, and review for children requiring physical therapy services.
• Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction to enhance physical and functional abilities.
• Conduct system reviews and comprehensive assessments in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
• Deliver age-appropriate, evidence-based interventions tailored to each child’s learning and developmental needs.
• Perform re-examinations and modify interventions to achieve anticipated goals and outcomes.
• Ensure the safety, effectiveness, and appropriateness of all physical therapy services, including determining the need to continue, modify, or discontinue care.

Family Engagement & Collaboration

• Compassionately engage children and families in goal setting, treatment planning, and progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary professionals to promote optimal outcomes.
• Communicate clearly, directly, and respectfully with clients, parents, staff, paraprofessionals, and insurance representatives.

Leadership & Professional Contribution

• Supervise and mentor Physical Therapists (PTs), Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), and paraprofessionals as needed.
• Contribute to program development, data collection, and departmental enrichment initiatives.
• Assist in developing forms and tools to increase efficiency within the Physical Therapy Department.
• Provide leadership and accountability to ensure the organization’s mission and core values are upheld.
• Advise Owners/Directors on labor-related matters including safety, employee relations, scheduling, training, and policy compliance.
• Support the overall health, growth, and strategic vision of the organization.
• Perform additional work-related duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Active California Physical Therapy license (in good standing)
• No pending or current investigations or complaints with any governing entity
• Minimum of 3+ years of pediatric experience
• Clinical skills appropriate to level of experience
• Strong administrative capabilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Commitment to participating in and contributing to company culture and community

If you are a dedicated pediatric clinician seeking meaningful work in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, we invite you to apply and grow with Wee Thrive Pediatric Therapy Group.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• San Clemente, CA 92673 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Clemente, CA 92673: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Clemente, CA 92673