Salary Range: 60 to 70 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)

At MedCare Pediatric, we’re committed to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of pediatric home health services, we bring therapy directly into homes, daycares, and schools—where children feel most comfortable and supported. Our mission is to empower children to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapeutic services grounded in integrity, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

As a Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT), you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one care in the environments where children thrive. Our flexible scheduling allows you to focus on meaningful patient interactions, individualized treatment sessions, and quality documentation while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You’ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values professional development and provides the tools, resources, and support needed to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families.

Sign-On Bonus Available for Part-Time and Full-Time Caseloads!

Physical Therapist Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current Texas Physical Therapy license, or eligible to obtain licensure before the anticipated start date
One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Pediatric experience preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans and goals
Provide physical therapy services to improve strength, mobility, balance, coordination, endurance, and functional independence
Implement physician-approved plans of care using evidence-based therapeutic interventions
Provide caregiver education and training to support continued progress outside of therapy sessions
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality, coordinated care
Supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) is a plus but not required

Physical Therapist Benefits & Schedule:

Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
Choose your own days and hours
Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
Manageable caseloads designed to support quality patient care
Sign-On Bonus
Dedicated support from experienced clinical supervisors and administrative staff
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability options
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Company-issued laptop
Professional license reimbursement
CEU reimbursement
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Referral Bonus
After-school and weekend stipends
Non-taxable travel reimbursement
Toy allowance
One-on-one patient care in a collaborative environment
Mentorship and professional growth opportunities

Pay: $60.00–$70.00 per hour

If you’re passionate about helping children improve their mobility, independence, and confidence while enjoying flexibility and meaningful one-on-one care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the MedCare Pediatric team!

About the company

MedCare Pediatric treats children with medical and developmental needs through nursing and therapy in the Greater Houston area. Families can use home visits or outpatient clinics for physical, occupational and speech therapy, alongside behavior therapy for autism. Its care teams work with families and referring physicians on individual treatment plans, with nurses supporting children who need skilled care at home. The business bills for clinical services and accepts commercial insurance and Medicaid, with covered programs varying by service. Founded in 1991 by a husband and wife team, MedCare Pediatric Group is headquartered in Stafford, Texas.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Stafford, TX

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

Small caseloads are explicit: MedCare's Pasadena/Baytown behavior analyst role advertises six clients per analyst.
Fellows receive career support: the Jersey Village speech role includes mentorship, continuing education access and recertification reimbursement.
Unsocial hours earn extra: MedCare's Katy registered nurse role advertises night and weekend shift differentials.

What critics are saying

Clinic careers are geographically concentrated: MedCare's official directory lists Stafford and Houston sites.
Nursing schedules require long blocks: MedCare's Katy role lists 8-12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.
Behavior analyst leadership adds overhead: the Pasadena/Baytown role requires technician supervision, caregiver training and compliance documentation.

What makes MedCare Pediatric unique

Complex care is central: MedCare nurses manage ventilators, tracheostomies and feeding tubes in patient homes.
Autism treatment targets younger children: MedCare accepts ages 2-10 in its behavior therapy program.
Student exposure spans disciplines: MedCare's observation program covers rehabilitation, nursing and behavior analysis in a pediatric clinic.

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