Outpatient Physical Therapist
Mesa, AZ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Mesa, AZ at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while gaining experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting. 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 Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy preferred.
- Competence with comprehensive evaluations, goal writing, and outpatient documentation formats, including letters of medical necessity and charge entry, preferred.
- Ability to supervise and mentor students and direct discipline-specific therapy services preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient
- Shift: Other (5x8)
- Duration: 13 Week assignment
- Patient Population: Orthopedic outpatient
Location Highlights
Mesa, AZ offers accessible outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within short drives. Mesa is 25 minutes east of downtown Phoenix and 35 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, providing regional transit options and urban amenities. The city is adjacent to the Salt River and within a 30–45 minute drive to Usery Mountain Regional Park and the Superstition Mountains for hiking and mountain biking. Mesa Historic Downtown features the Arizona Museum of Natural History and the Mesa Arts Center, both within a short commute, supporting a suburban lifestyle with cultural and family-friendly attractions. Golf courses, community parks, and nearby desert recreation make the area suitable for clinicians seeking an active, outdoors-oriented assignment with convenient access to Phoenix metropolitan resources.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Mesa, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Mesa, AZ here's what you should know:- Mesa's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer average highs range from 101°F to 106°F, while winter average lows range from 39°F to 44°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Mesa, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the needs of travel nurses.
- Mesa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Mesa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Mesa due to its healthcare facilities and opportunities.
- Mesa offers a vibrant arts community with numerous galleries, theaters, and music events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and biking in the nearby hills and mountains.
- The city also boasts a variety of restaurants offering fresh, seasonal foods, satisfying any foodie.
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