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School-Based Physical Therapist

HealthPRO Heritage
Merced, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026

Physical Therapist – Medical Therapy Unit (MTU)
California
At
HealthPRO Pediatrics
, we believe every student deserves the support they need to reach their full potential.

We're looking for a
Physical Therapist
to join our
Medical Therapy Unit
, working in a collaborative, child-centered environment that values inclusion, balance, and professional growth.

New grads welcome.
Mentorship provided

Ongoing clinical support

Team-based, student-focused care

If you're passionate about pediatric therapy and want a place where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect.

Position Details

  • Licensed Physical Therapist – Merced, CA
  • Full-Time, W2, with generous PTO accrual for school breaks etc
  • Annual Salary from $94,000-$97,000, based on experience

Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics?

  • Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy.
  • Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
  • Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
  • Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind

Join Us in Making a Difference
At
HealthPRO Pediatrics,
A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make 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.

Salary : $94,000 - $97,000

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