Physical Therapist

Primrose Pediatric Therapy LLC; Paris (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for continuing education

Job summary

Primrose Pediatric Therapy LLC in Paris, Tennessee, is hiring a compassionate Physical Therapist to join their outpatient therapy team. This position is dedicated to providing high-quality care to children with developmental, neurological, and orthopedic needs, emphasizing family-centered approaches.

The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and have a passion for working with children. The role offers a supportive, team-oriented environment and flexible scheduling options with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Current TN licensure (or eligibility) to practice physical therapy.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat pediatric patients using evidence-based practices.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for children.
• Implement interventions targeting strength, balance, and mobility.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree

Current TN licensure

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist to join our outpatient therapy team. This role focuses on providing high-quality, family-centered care to children with a variety of developmental, neurological, and orthopedic needs. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about working with children of all ages and committed to supporting their growth, independence, and participation in daily activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat pediatric patients using evidence-based physical therapy practices
• Develop individualized treatment plans that address functional goals and developmental milestones
• Implement interventions targeting strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and motor planning
• Provide caregiver education and home exercise programs to support progress outside of therapy
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare providers
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinic and regulatory standards
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Foster a positive, engaging, and supportive therapy environment

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
• Current TN licensure (or eligibility) to practice physical therapy
• Pediatric experience preferred (clinical rotations or professional experience)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Passion for working with children and supporting developmental progress

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience in outpatient pediatrics or early intervention
• Familiarity with sensory-motor development and play-based therapy approaches
• Knowledge of common pediatric diagnoses (developmental delays, cerebral palsy, torticollis, autism spectrum disorder)
• Strong organizational and time management skills

What We Offer

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Flexible scheduling options
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
• Access to a variety of therapeutic tools and resources