Physical Therapist - Pediatrics (Full Time)
Company: Holy Cross Hospital
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: June 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Position
Purpose
Physical Therapist (Family Life Center) - to create a distinctive
and exceptional therapeutic space for infants and children that
will improve their health and quality of life. Improving access and
opportunity to children from poor communities with limited
resources will be instrumental in improving health equity and
decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area will design and
implement programs to improve the individual child's areas of need
and increase overall function and participation. Individualized
assessments, treatment plans, progress assessments and goals will
be monitored at each session with family input and in accordance
with each child's abilities towards achieving optimal function and
movement and prevention of injury. What you will do:
Evaluations are conducted with thoroughness and efficiency,
including appropriate tests
and measurements.
Sets functional, realistic, and measurable goals and the patient
demonstrates consistent
achievement of those goals.
Designs a functional treatment plan that is reflective of
prescribed therapy and
incorporates applicable reimbursement issues.
Re-evaluates and discharges patients within appropriate time
frames. Minimum Qualifications:
Education :
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy is
required.
Experience & Skills :
New Grads and Experienced PT's welcome. Prefer Pediatric
experience.
Licensure/Certification :
Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Florida is
required. Position Highlights and Benefits
Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical,
dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.
We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate
and transforming healing presence within our communities.
We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in
serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and
directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust
and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous
learners.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service,
non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and
a member of Trinity Health.
We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic
person-centered care.
We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach
counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one
of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery
systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in
21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits
annually.
Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
Retirement savings program with employer matching
Legal Info
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or
any other federal, state or local protected class Our
Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of
every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences,
and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and
embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver
more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected
by federal, state, or local law.
Keywords: Holy Cross Hospital, Carol City , Physical Therapist - Pediatrics (Full Time), Healthcare , Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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