Physiatrist (PT)

Pediatric Physical Therapist - Help Kids Reach Their Max Potential
Help kids move, play, grow, and gain confidence - one milestone at a time.
Max Potential Rehabilitation is looking for a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our Kids Clinic in Knoxville, TN.
This is an opportunity for a PT who loves helping children build strength, confidence, mobility, independence, and functional skills in a setting designed around their needs.
At Max Potential, we believe therapy should help every patient move toward a better life. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy, this role gives you the opportunity to:

Work directly with children and families in a supportive clinic environment
Build individualized treatment plans based on each child's goals, abilities, and developmental needs
Help children improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, motor skills, and participation in daily activities
Collaborate with a caring team that values communication, encouragement, and high-quality patient care
Grow professionally through mentorship, training, and exposure to a variety of pediatric needs
You are a Physical Therapist who enjoys working with children and is motivated by the small victories that create big changes for families. You are patient, creative, encouraging, and able to make therapy feel engaging while still providing skilled, goal-oriented care.
Know how to connect with children in a way that builds trust, confidence, and participation
Love partnering with families and caregivers to support progress beyond the clinic
Bring creativity to treatment planning and know how to make therapy feel engaging, purposeful, and fun
Understand that every child is different and enjoy adapting your approach to meet each child where they are
Communicate with warmth, clarity, and professionalism across children, families, and team members
Want to be part of a team that values clinical quality, collaboration, and the impact pediatric therapy can have on a child's life
Turn therapy goals into meaningful, play-based sessions that help kids move, grow, and gain confidence
Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care that reflect each child's needs, strengths, and goals
Help children improve gross motor skills, balance, coordination, gait, mobility, strength, and functional independence
Celebrate the little wins that become big moments for children and families
Collaborate with a team that values creativity, communication, and high-quality pediatric care
Keep documentation accurate, timely, and aligned with each child's plan of care
You are a Physical Therapist who enjoys working with children and is motivated by the small victories that create big changes for families. You are patient, creative, encouraging, and able to make therapy feel engaging while still providing skilled, goal-oriented care.
Know how to connect with children in a way that builds trust, confidence, and participation
Love partnering with families and caregivers to support progress beyond the clinic
Bring creativity to treatment planning and know how to make therapy feel engaging, purposeful, and fun
Understand that every child is different and enjoy adapting your approach to meet each child where they are
Communicate with warmth, clarity, and professionalism across children, families, and team members
Want to be part of a team that values clinical quality, collaboration, and the impact pediatric therapy can have on a child's life
Turn therapy goals into meaningful, play-based sessions that help kids move, grow, and gain confidence
Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care that reflect each child's needs, strengths, and goals
Help children improve gross motor skills, balance, coordination, gait, mobility, strength, and functional independence
Celebrate the little wins that become big moments for children and families
Collaborate with a team that values creativity, communication, and high-quality pediatric care
Keep documentation accurate, timely, and aligned with each child's plan of care
Valid Physical Therapy license in Tennessee or eligibility to obtain one required
Pediatric experience preferred, but a strong interest in pediatrics will be considered
Strong communication skills with children, families, and team members
Desire to be part of a team that values high-quality care, connection, and growth

If you are looking for a pediatric PT role where play has purpose, progress is celebrated, and your work makes a lasting difference for children and families, we would love to hear from you.