Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a growing outpatient therapy team in Mesa, AZ as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage orthopedic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Arizona state license in Physical Therapy is required to start the assignment.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedic experience is required. Experience evaluating and treating musculoskeletal/orthopedic caseloads strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment plans, document goals, and complete timely medical record documentation.
- Experience with functional treatment programs and safe patient handling techniques.
- Ability to supervise and mentor students or support staff as needed.
- Maintain professional licensure and comply with state practice act and mandatory continuing education requirements.
- Adherence to clinic policies for attendance, appearance, and safety procedures.
- Preferred: experience with charge entry, letters of medical necessity, and quality indicator assessment.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
- Assignment Duration: 13 Week assignment.
- Caseload Focus: Orthopedic outpatient physical therapy evaluations and interventions.
Location Highlights
Mesa, AZ offers a mix of outdoor recreation and urban amenities within easy travel distances. The city is adjacent to the Salt River and a short drive (about 20–30 minutes) to the Superstition Mountains and Lost Dutchman State Park for hiking and rock climbing. Mesa is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area, with downtown Phoenix approximately 20 miles west and Sky Harbor International Airport about a 25–30 minute drive, providing regional transit options. The city features cultural sites such as the Mesa Arts Center and the Arizona Museum of Natural History, plus nearby waterfront recreation at Saguaro Lake and user trails along the Salt River for an active, suburban lifestyle with urban access.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. You will receive information on benefits during recruiter outreach. Benefits typically include comprehensive medical options, 401k plan, housing assistance, travel and license reimbursement, and recruiter support.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and provide high-quality outpatient orthopedic care. You will participate in professional development, contribute to performance improvement initiatives, and support patient and employee safety standards.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
