Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Phoenix, AZ, providing home health services 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 of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program, or equivalent accredited degree (Master’s or Doctoral acceptable).
- Current State License as a Physical Therapist in good standing and active prior to the start of the assignment.
- Proof of current CPR certification required.
- Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance required.
- 1-2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting required.
- Ability to perform clinical assessment, develop and revise Plans of Care (POC), and document progress notes and orders per agency policy.
- Experience providing treatment for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders required.
- Ability to instruct patients and caregivers in transfer techniques and safe use of durable medical equipment; knowledge of durable medical equipment required.
- Ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and perform prolonged standing and walking consistent with home health duties.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally as needed.
- Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
- Previous home care experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health.
- Assignment Type: Travel.
- Start-End: Assignment spans from mid-April through July (exact dates provided to selected candidates).
- Scope: Provide physical therapy services to patients of all ages in home settings, including assessment, POC development, treatment, education, and documentation.
- Team: Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and consult with physicians as required.
- Mobility: Must have reliable transportation for home visits and local travel between patient homes.
Location Highlights
Phoenix, AZ offers a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyles. Phoenix is adjacent to Camelback Mountain and Papago Park, both within a 15–30 minute drive from central neighborhoods, offering hiking and rock formations. The city is approximately a 3.5-hour drive to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and about 2 hours to Sedona’s red rock scenic areas, supporting adventurous weekend trips. Downtown Phoenix features the Phoenix Convention Center, Roosevelt Row Arts District, and multiple light rail stops providing transit options and an urban cultural scene. The area has year-round golf courses, the Desert Botanical Garden, and proximity to Lake Pleasant and Saguaro National Park for waterfront and desert recreation, fitting active, suburban, and urban lifestyle preferences.
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 of our associates.
