Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Tucson, AZ at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic 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.
- Active Arizona Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy required.
- Demonstrated competency in comprehensive evaluation, goal writing, and development of individualized treatment plans.
- Experience with documentation, letters of medical necessity, charge entry, and use of electronic medical records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Ability to supervise and delegate to PTA/aides and to participate in student clinical education as needed.
- Commitment to patient and employee safety, including safe patient handling and infection control practices.
- Maintain professional licensure and complete required continuing education in accordance with state practice act.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks.
- Specialty Focus: Orthopedic outpatient physical therapy.
- Number of Openings: 1 position available.
Location Highlights
Enjoy Tucson's desert lifestyle with nearby outdoor recreation and urban amenities. Tucson offers access to Saguaro National Park and Catalina State Park within a 20–40 minute drive, providing hiking, rock climbing, and desert scenery for an adventurous lifestyle. The city features downtown cultural venues such as the Tucson Museum of Art and the historic Fourth Avenue shopping and dining district within short commutes, supporting an urban yet relaxed living experience. Tucson is approximately 60 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border and about 110 miles from Phoenix, providing regional travel options and an airport with commercial service for longer trips.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and time. You will be offered a comprehensive benefits package through the staffing partner starting on day one.
- Medical benefits and retirement plan options.
- 24/7 recruiter support by phone or text.
- Referral program and travel and license reimbursement options.
- Housing assistance available when applicable.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, document care clearly and timely, and participate in quality improvement and professional development activities. Uphold professional standards, organizational code of conduct, and clinic policies regarding appearance, attendance, and safety.
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.
