Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Mesa, AZ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Provide outpatient orthopedic physical therapy services in Mesa, AZ while supporting patients recovering from injury or managing chronic conditions. Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, document care and progress, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Maintain professional standards, uphold patient and employee safety practices, and participate in performance improvement and student supervision as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Arizona physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in evaluation, treatment planning, documentation, and charge entry in an outpatient setting.
• Ability to follow physician orders, payer authorizations, and compliance with state and federal documentation requirements.
• Willingness to participate in student supervision and professional development activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel or contract outpatient PT experience.
• Experience with functional outcome measures, letters of medical necessity, and goal-directed discharge planning.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: 5x8.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for travelers beginning on day one. Benefits include medical coverage and 401k match, weekly pay, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit eligibility and plan details will be provided by the recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality outpatient orthopedic therapy focused on functional recovery and safe return to community activities. Adhere to professional practice acts, maintain licensure and continuing education, and participate in clinic performance improvement initiatives. Promote a culture of safety including safe patient handling, infection prevention, and workplace hazard reporting.

Location Highlights

Explore Mesa and the nearby outdoor and cultural attractions. Mesa is adjacent to the Salt River and within a 30–45 minute drive to downtown Phoenix and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Visitors can access Usery Mountain Regional Park and the Superstition Mountains for hiking and mountain biking, and explore the Arizona Museum of Natural History and Mesa Arts Center for cultural programming. The area offers desert recreation, golf courses, and a short commute to Tempe and Scottsdale for dining and entertainment.

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. Diversity and inclusion are valued.