Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Jacksonville, Florida, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 14, 2026 Last posted May 14, 2026
Job description

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | Outpatient | 12276 San Jose Blvd, Ste 508, Jacksonville, FL 32223

At Great Strides Rehabilitation, an H2 Health Company, we believe great care begins with great clinicians. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in our outpatient clinic, you will provide meaningful, hands-on therapy while building relationships with children and families, improving lives, and advancing your career in a supportive, team-driven environment. 

Our clinicians primarily serve children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, and sensory-motor challenges. We focus on helping children build strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and independence through evidence-based, child-centered care that supports developmental milestones. 

Your Role: 

  • Deliver personalized, evidence-based pediatric physical therapy to children with developmental and neurological diagnoses 
  • Develop treatment plans focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, mobility, and functional independence 
  • Use play-based and child-led interventions to support engagement and progress 
    Document care accurately in Raintree EMR 
  • Partner closely with families and caregivers to promote carryover at home 
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and interdisciplinary team members 
  • Contribute to a culture of clinical learning and peer support 

Requirements

    • Degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program 
    • Active state Physical Therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure 
    • Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills 
    • Passion for working with children and delivering family-centered care 
    • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered therapy 

Benefits

Why Great Strides Rehabilitation? 

We foster a clinician-first environment that supports your personal and professional goals, offering: 

  • Transparent competitive compensation with performance-based investment program 
  • Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance 
  • In-house CEUs, mentorship, and daily clinical support 
  • Clear career advancement paths in both clinical and leadership tracks 
  • Comprehensive benefits, including: 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays 
  • Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance 
  • Short-term and long-term disability 
  • HSA, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options 
  • Company-paid parental leave 
  • Supplemental life insurance (employee, spouse, child) 
  • Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage 
  • Additional perks include employee rewards, travel and entertainment discounts, pet insurance, mental health resources, and recognition programs 
  • Student Loan Repayment Program for eligible clinicians 
  • Employee access to therapy services, bereavement resources, and legal and credit monitoring support 
  • A supportive, clinician-led team culture where your voice is valued 

Advance Your Pediatric Physical Therapy Career 

Let’s build a career that works for you. Apply now. 

Great Strides Rehabilitation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment. 

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About this role

Summary

Provide pediatric therapy for children with developmental and neurological conditions.

Job title

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Experience level

none specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Jacksonville, FL; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical therapy licenseclinical reasoningcommunicationinterpersonal

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

pediatricneurologicaldevelopmental delaysautism spectrum disorder
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Jacksonville, FL, USA

On-site City