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Pediatric Physical Therapist Pool

BayCare Health System
locationUniversity of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
PublishedPublished: 4/18/2026
Full time
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

St. Joseph's Children's Hospital is seeking a PRN/Pool Pediatric Physical Therapist to support both pediatric and adult acute care populations. This role is ideal for a flexible, clinically strong therapist who enjoys variety and thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment. The therapist will primarily support pediatric patients while also floating to adult acute care as needed.

Physical Therapist Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services to pediatric patients across a wide range of diagnoses, including medical, surgical, and developmental conditions
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide evidence-based interventions
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Educate patients and families on mobility, safety, and home exercise programs
  • Accurately document patient care, progress, and outcomes in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards

Certifications and Licensures:

  • Required BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Required PT (Physical Therapy)
  • Or PT (Physical Therapy) Eligible to obtain
  • Or PT (Physical Therapy) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

Requirements:

  • Required Bachelor's Physical Therapy
  • Preferred Master's Physical Therapy
  • Preferred Doctorate's Physical Therapy
  • Preferred 1-year Physical Therapist

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Rehab Pedi-SJCH

Location: St Joseph's Main and Children's Hospital - Tampa, FL

Status: Pool, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8:00a to 4:30p (Fluctuation)/Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No


How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

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