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School-Based Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Feb 2026
💰 $94,000/yr

About the role

Overview

Position Details

  • Physical Therapist (PT)Merced, California
  • Full-Time, W2
  • Annual salary: $94,000–$97,000 (based on experience)

  • Generous PTO, including school breaks

  • School-based pediatric setting

  • Licensed Physical Therapist – Merced, CA

HealthPRO Pediatrics is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist to support students in a collaborative, child-centered environment where your work truly makes a difference.

If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy and looking for a role with balance, support, and growth, we’d love to connect.

 

New Graduates Welcome

  • Mentorship provided

  • Ongoing clinical support

  • Team-based, student-focused care

Why Clinicians Choose HealthPRO Pediatrics

  • Meaningful work supporting children and families

  • Collaborative, inclusive team environment

  • Strong focus on professional growth and balance

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Meaningful Impact: Help students reach milestones and build independence

  • Professional Growth: Ongoing learning and development opportunities

  • Collaborative Culture: Supportive team built on communication and respect

  • Clinical Excellence: Commitment to high-quality care and outcomes

  • Competitive Benefits: Strong compensation and a comprehensive benefits package

Join Us in Making a DifferenceHealthPRO Pediatrics, a division of HealthPRO Heritage, is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and helping clinicians thrive in their careers.

 

Advance your School PT in a pediatric clinic where your work truly makes a difference.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
  • Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Qualifications

  • Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
  • Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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