Outpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist

Curative Care; Street; On-site; EUR 61,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Curative Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat pediatric clients within Wisconsin's scope of practice. You will develop treatment plans, document progress, and communicate with referral sources to support billed services.

The role emphasizes effective relationships with clients and families, collaboration with peers, and hands-on patient care, including mobility and therapeutic activities. A Wisconsin license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master’s Degree or DPT from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current physical therapy license in the state of Wisconsin.
• Driver's License (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, document and follow through with patients and families.
• Coordinate with providers and referrals for patient care.
• Educate and coach families and other disciplines on physical therapy.
• Support special projects as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Education

PT degree (Bachelors/Master/DPT)

Job description

Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. Come see why we're one of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2026!

This position provides rehabilitation services to pediatric clients within the scope of WI Physical Therapy Scope of Practice. Evaluates, creates treatment plans, and implements therapy regime for clients with a variety of disabilities. Accurately performs all necessary documentation to chart treatment rendered, progress toward goals, communication with referral sources and to support billed services. Interacts effectively with peers clients by establishing effective and therapeutic relationships. Communicates effectively with all stakeholders. Interacts closely with clients, which involves physical movements such as kneeling, crawling, stooping, lifting, supporting body weight, stepping up and down, grasping, pinching and hand manipulation.

Essential Functions

• Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
• Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
• Provides education and coaching to others outside the physical therapy discipline. Examples include describing the role of physical therapy, advocating for physical therapy, instructing other disciplines on physical therapy treatment, educating physicians and other providers, instructing and coaching parents in home programs
• Carries out special projects as assigned

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's, Master’s Degree or DPT degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Licenses & Certifications

• Current physical therapy license in the state of Wisconsin.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Physical Therapy.

Preferred

Doctorate or better in Physical Therapy.

Masters or better in Physical Therapy.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Physical Therapist

Preferred

Drivers License

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