Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Vail, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient position in Vail, AZ, requiring at least 1 year of outpatient experience and an active AZ license prior to start.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting
• Day shift schedule: 5x8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active AZ PT license required prior to start date; license must be in good standing (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting
• Current BLS certification (if applicable)

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients via physician referral or direct access across a variety of outpatient diagnoses
• Experience with or willingness to learn occupational health services, including work conditioning, WorkSTEPS or APET post-offer testing, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Work Hardening Evaluations, and ergonomic or job analysis
• Responsible for supervising PT assistants and PT technicians in accordance with the established plan of care
• Role includes maintaining timely communication with referring physicians, rehab nurses, case managers, and insurance representatives
• Administrative duties may include answering phones, scheduling patient visits, and processing referrals as needed
• Expected to understand and apply billing codes for various payer types
• Candidates should be comfortable supporting business development efforts and building referral relationships when patient load allows
• Open to first-time travelers
• All time-off and scheduling requests should be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration
• A full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration