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Pediatric Serial Casting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Physical Therapist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$28.85 - $38.46/hr

Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation: Play a crucial role in an interdisciplinary team providing ... Serial Casting: Serial casting serves as a conservative treatment option for children with joint ...

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Hastings, MI · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting. * Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. * BLS certification required. * State of ...

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Hastings, MI · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting. * Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. * BLS certification required. * State of ...

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Fremont, MI · On-site

$64K - $88K/yr

It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting. * Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. * BLS certification required. * State of ...

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Hastings, MI · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting. * Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. * BLS certification required. * State of ...

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Fremont, MI

$64K - $88K/yr

It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting. * Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required. * BLS certification required. * State of ...

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How much do pediatric serial casting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric serial casting in the United States is $21.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in pediatric serial casting, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in pediatric serial casting often encounter challenges such as gaining the cooperation of young patients, managing anxiety for both children and caregivers, and ensuring precise application of casts for optimal therapeutic outcomes. Clear communication, child-friendly explanations, and engaging distraction techniques can help build trust and reduce fear during procedures. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including occupational therapists, physical therapists, and physicians—also ensures individualized care and more effective treatment plans.

What is pediatric serial casting?

Pediatric serial casting is a non-surgical treatment used to gradually improve the range of motion and alignment in a child's joints or muscles, most often for conditions like clubfoot or cerebral palsy. The process involves applying a series of casts over several weeks, each one gently stretching the affected area a bit more. This approach helps correct deformities, improve mobility, and can sometimes reduce the need for surgery. Serial casting is typically performed by a specialized pediatric physical therapist or orthopedist. The procedure is safe and well-tolerated, with regular monitoring to ensure the child's comfort and progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pediatric Serial Casting Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Serial Casting Specialist, you need a background in physical or occupational therapy, knowledge of pediatric anatomy, and specialized training in casting techniques. Familiarity with materials like fiberglass and plaster, as well as experience using casting tools and maintaining patient records, is important. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to comfort children and their families are vital soft skills. These skills ensure accurate treatment, minimize patient distress, and promote effective recovery for pediatric patients.

What is the difference between Pediatric Serial Casting vs Pediatric Orthopedic Technician?

AspectPediatric Serial CastingPediatric Orthopedic Technician
CredentialsCertification in orthopedics or castingCertification or training in orthopedic procedures
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient settingsOrthopedic clinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Job RoleApplying and managing serial casts for limb correctionAssisting with orthopedic procedures, patient care
Industry UsageSpecialized in casting techniques for pediatric patientsSupporting orthopedic teams in pediatric care

While both roles work within pediatric orthopedic care, Pediatric Serial Casting focuses specifically on applying and managing serial casts to correct limb deformities. Pediatric Orthopedic Technicians assist with various orthopedic procedures and patient care but do not specialize solely in casting. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Serial Casting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,727 per year, or $22 per hour.
Physical Therapist: Serial Casting, Per Diem Days, OP Goryeb Children's Hospital

Physical Therapist: Serial Casting, Per Diem Days, OP Goryeb Children's Hospital

Atlantic Health System

Morristown, NJ • On-site

$41.79 - $73.56/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description


At Atlantic Health System is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated per diem Physical Therapist with serial casting experience to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals at Goryeb's Children's Hospital's outpatient therapy team. The hours would vary during the week, from 8a-4p.
Our core values encompass patient-centered care and ensuring our staff are well taken care of. We have an exceptional management team that highly values our therapists and a multi award-winning company culture that fosters professional growth, teamwork, and career longevity. Plus, we have a state-of-the-art equipment, an interdisciplinary team to collaborate with, a unique work culture, work-life alignment, and more.
The Team member will be responsible for providing serial casting therapy, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with the position's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. the Team member will ensure and provide development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary manner.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Performs initial evaluation examination.
2. Provides and prescribes plans of care consisting of corrective therapeutic exercise.
3. Performs manual treatments consisting of soft tissue techniques, joint mobilizations, and many more.
4. Supervises and interacts with support staff and maintain proper documentation.
5. Evaluates and establishes a plan of care and treats patients accordingly.
6. Documents patient care and charges appropriately, and documents the course of patient care, including progress made and the ongoing need for treatment.
7. Works with other professionals in an effective manner
8. Provides clinically appropriate therapeutic interventions.
9. Evaluates patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the interdisciplinary team.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university is required
New Jersey Physical Therapy License is required
Preference given to those who have 1-3 years of pediatric experience
Preference given to those who have experience in Serial Casting.
About Us
At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Group
  • Atlantic Visiting Nurse
  • Atlantic Mobile Health
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
  • Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For."
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
  • Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
  • Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
  • Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
  • Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.

Located on the campus of Morristown Medical Center and part of Atlantic Health Children's Health, Goryeb Children's Hospital is a nonprofit, state-designated "Children's Hospital" - an earned recognition from New Jersey and the national Children's Hospital Association. With more than 250 community pediatricians on staff and more than 100 board-certified pediatric specialists, we're northern New Jersey's leading specialized pediatric hospital. To meet high demand, Goryeb Children's Hospital is currently expanding its pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and adding inpatient beds. These spacious private patient suites will feature the latest equipment and rooming-in accommodations for parents, as well as a dedicated pharmacy for improved safety and quality of care.
Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
Team Member Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
About the Team
Atlantic Rehabilitation offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, wound care management and more. All of which are provided by a highly trained staff comprised of physiatrists; internists; physician assistants; nurse practitioners; rehabilitation nurses; physical, occupational, and recreational therapists; speech-language pathologists; social workers; psychologists; vocational rehabilitation counselors; dieticians; audiologists; and care managers.

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Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's "Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families and our employees.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Morristown, NJ, US

Year founded

1996