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Pediatric Physical Therapist

Allora · Columbia · United States

Physical Therapist

Posted: 4/29/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Allora's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

Our client is a pediatric-focused clinic dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential through compassionate, individualized care. They serve children and families in a supportive, collaborative environment where therapy is engaging, goal-oriented, and family-centered. Our client believes therapy should be engaging, empowering, and rooted in strong family partnerships. If you are passionate about helping children move, grow, and thrive in a positive and encouraging setting, they would love to meet you.

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a licensed Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide high-quality therapeutic services to children with a variety of developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and sensory-motor challenges. The ideal candidate is compassionate, energetic, and committed to helping children build strength, mobility, coordination, and confidence.

 

Key Responsibilities

▫   Evaluate and assess pediatric patients using standardized and clinical assessment tools

▫   Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child’s needs and goals

▫   Provide one-on-one therapy sessions in a clinic-based setting

▫   Educate and coach families on home exercise programs and progress strategies

▫   Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and payer requirements

▫   Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other team members

▫   Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive clinic culture

▫   Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Requirements

▫   Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

▫   Active South Carolina Physical Therapy license (or eligible for licensure)

▫   Pediatric experience preferred (new graduates with strong pediatric interest encouraged to apply)

▫   Strong communication and interpersonal skills

▫   Ability to build rapport with children and families

▫   CPR certification

Preferred Experience

▫   Experience with early intervention, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, torticollis, gait abnormalities, and gross motor delays

▫   Familiarity with sensory integration principles

▫   Experience working in a multidisciplinary pediatric setting

Benefits

What Our Client Offers

▫   Competitive salary based on experience

▫   Collaborative and supportive team environment

▫   Opportunities for professional growth

▫   Paid time off and holidays (for full-time employees)

▫   Health benefits package

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