Pediatric Outpatient Physical Therapist PRN

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Integrated pediatric network (Mary BR#

Clinics across Mary Bridge outpatient

Job summary

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network seeks a dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement therapy programs for children. This role involves independent clinical assessment, treatment planning and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a pediatric hospital network.

Licensed PTs in Washington with pediatric experience are encouraged to apply; flexible schedule and opportunities for growth within the Mary Bridge outpatient clinics are available.

Qualifications

• Requires licensed physical therapist in WA state.
• Experience with orthopedic, neurologic, or cardiac patient management is desirable.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement medically prescribed PT plans.
• Develop and modify treatment plans based on patient needs and responses.
• Perform outpatient and inpatient treatments as directed.
• Document care in the medical record accurately and timely.
• Communicate with patients, families and care teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Pediatric PT

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

Washington PT license

State board exam

Job description

Join One Team Mary Bridge

At Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network, kids and families are at the center of everything we do. Based in Tacoma, Washington, and serving communities throughout the South Sound, our nationally recognized pediatric hospital, clinics and specialty network bring together providers, nurses and team members dedicated to delivering exceptional care for children and families.

Recognized as a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group and backed by a growing pediatric network, we're proud to make a difference in the lives of children and families every day while helping shape the future of children's healthcare.

Pediatric Physical Therapist!

Amazing team to join and here are a few highlights!

Pediatric experience is preferred!

• Competitive compensation
• Extensive opportunities for growth and education through our in-house education department
• Part of larger interdisciplinary program of 7 Mary Bridge outpatient therapy clinics offering supports only found in a pediatric hospital network
• Integrated with large hospital and outpatient pediatric specialty programs for enhanced service provision

Check us out: Physical Therapy - Mary Bridge Children's

FTE: 0.01, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist is an exciting opportunity at MultiCare, evaluating, planning, and implementing medically prescribed treatment programs for patients to restore functions, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease or injury. This professional-level position gives you the capacity for independent operations as you apply discretion and good judgment toward ensuring high‑quality therapeutic care.

Responsibilities

• You will perform well in stress and emergency situations

• You will perform patient evaluations/re‑evaluations, establish a treatment plan, and modify the treatment plan according to the needs of the patient and response to treatment

• You will perform treatment interventions for outpatient and/or inpatient population as directed

• You will perform documentation in the medical record that is timely and accurate

• You will communicate well with patients, peers, other health professionals in the coordination of care for the patients

Requirements

• Successful completion of state board examination

• Currently licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Washington

• Experience in orthopedic, neurologic, cardiac patient management desirable

Where kids and families are always first

Everything we do starts with a commitment to children and families. From specialized pediatric care to family‑centered support services, our teams work together to create a safe, compassionate and healing environment where every child can thrive.

For more than 70 years, Mary Bridge Children's has cared for children across the South Sound and beyond. Today, that legacy continues through a network of pediatric specialists, clinics and hospital services anchored by a new state‑of‑the‑art pediatric hospital designed specifically for children, families and care teams.

Why Choose Mary Bridge Children's?

One Team Mary Bridge

Providers, nurses and staff come together as one team to deliver compassionate, high‑quality care for children and families across the region.

Award‑winning pediatric care

Named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group six times in the past eight years, recognizing excellence in patient quality and safety.

A new era of children's care

Work in a state‑of‑the‑art pediatric hospital and medical office building designed specifically for children, families and care teams.

A growing pediatric network

Opportunities across hospital, specialty, primary care and urgent care settings, supported by a Level IV NICU and comprehensive pediatric specialty network.

Career growth

Continuing education, leadership development and advancement opportunities supported by one of the region's largest health systems.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Enjoy vibrant communities, outdoor adventure and easy access to waterfronts, mountains and everything the South Sound has to offer.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $49.36 - $78.25 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.