Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Paradise Valley, AZ

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Arizona | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Maintain clear, concise, and timely medical record documentation including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill continuing education requirements
• Promote patient and employee safety across all key areas including safe patient handling, infection control, and fall prevention

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Arizona
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy settings
• Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 10–12 patients per day in an 8-hour shift
• Proficiency in clinical documentation, goal writing, and compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Commitment to professional standards and discipline-specific code of conduct

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience treating a diverse age population across orthopedic and sports rehabilitation diagnoses
• Availability for a minimum 6-month contract engagement
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiative participation

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic outpatient orthopedic and sports setting with a varied patient population, offering strong opportunities for clinical growth and professional development
• Join a team that prioritizes patient safety, quality of care, and a collaborative work environment