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Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Quick overview

The Physical Therapist will provide therapy services to pediatric patients and assist with departmental activities. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and participating in team meetings.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and hold a current Texas Licensure. New graduates with pediatric rotation experience are welcome to apply.

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Job description

  • Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.
  • Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
  • Please review the job information below.
  • Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance Offered!
  • Location: Driscoll Outpatient Rehab Clinic Schedule: Our clinic operates Monday through Friday.
  • The candidate will have the flexibility to choose a schedule that suits their 40-hour week, whether it's five 8-hour days, four 10-hour days, or another variation.
  • Enjoy a work-life balance with no weekend shifts and no on-call duties.
  • Experienced physical therapists and new graduates with pediatric rotation experience are encouraged to apply!
  • As a Physical Therapist at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, you’ll play a key role in helping infants and children reach their developmental milestones and improve functional mobility through evidence-based, goal-oriented care.
  • In this outpatient pediatric setting, you’ll assess patients using appropriate evaluation tools, develop individualized and measurable treatment plans, and provide compassionate education to patients and families.
  • You’ll treat a wide range of conditions—from torticollis and clubfoot to cardiac and neuromuscular disorders—while collaborating closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Education Requirement Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Texas Licensure as a Physical Therapist Current CPR certification (or obtained within 90 days of hire) Compensation & Benefits For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits.
  • Competitive salary with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
  • Why Live in Corpus Christi, TX?
  • Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi offers a perfect blend of coastal living, rich culture, and a thriving professional environment.
  • With its beautiful beaches, affordable cost of living, and warm community, it’s an excellent place for families and professionals alike.
  • Coastal Lifestyle: Enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning waterfront views, and outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and paddle boarding.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience a unique mix of Texan and coastal traditions through local festivals, museums, and a diverse culinary scene featuring fresh seafood.
  • Affordable Living: With a lower cost of living compared to other Texas metro areas, Corpus Christi provides great housing options near the beach or in family-friendly neighborhoods.
  • Tight-knit Community: Whether you're raising a family or growing your career, Corpus Christi’s welcoming environment fosters personal and professional growth.
  • Come be part of a city where work-life balance meets coastal charm!
  • Until all children are well.
  • Driscoll Children’s Hospital and its specialty centers, urgent care centers, and after-hours facility serve a vast area covering 31 South Texas counties.
  • The hospital is a 191-bed tertiary care center offering 32 medical and 13 surgical specialties.
  • Combined with our non-profit, community-based Health Plan, Driscoll Health System is an exceptional workplace for anyone with a big heart and a drive for success.
  • Smiles, hugs and a soothing touch are as much a part of Driscoll’s approach to treating children as is its advanced medical treatments and technologies.
  • The core values at Driscoll Heath System are: Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship.
  • These values are exemplified through every position - from treating the most critical patients hands-on, to maintaining a clean environment, to keeping the organization running from behind the scenes.
  • We invite you to learn about Driscoll’s rich history and explore the laidback lifestyle South Texas has to offer.