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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient setting in the Drexel Heights, AZ area, with at least 1 year of outpatient experience and an active AZ license required prior to start.

Details

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

Requirements

• Active Arizona PT license required prior to start date; proof of pending licensure accepted if license will be obtained before start
• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient physical therapy experience
• Current BLS certification required if applicable
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients via physician referral or direct access, as well as supervising physical therapy assistants and PT technicians
• Position involves treating injured workers and understanding return-to-work protocols, including ACOMP system basics
• Performs post-offer employment testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET), Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, ergonomic evaluations, and job analyses
• Utilizes various modalities and exercise equipment present in the facility
• Maintains regular communication with referring physicians, rehab nurses, case managers, and insurance representatives
• Assists with marketing efforts and business development when patient load allows, including community outreach and relationship building with referral sources
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years are required