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

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with outpatient experience for a 13-week travel contract in Vail, AZ, with first-time travelers welcome.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting
• Day shift schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
• Treats a variety of outpatient PT patients via physician referral or direct access
• Caseload includes injured workers, post-offer testing, work hardening, functional capacity evaluations, and ergonomic assessments
• Responsibilities include supervising PT assistants and PT technicians per the established plan of care

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient physical therapy experience required
• Active Arizona PT license required prior to start date; proof of pending licensure may be accepted — license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Experience with modalities and therapeutic exercise equipment preferred

Additional Information

• Duties include evaluating and treating patients, establishing plans of care, and supervising PT assistants and technicians
• Role involves performing post-offer employment testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET), Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and ergonomic/job analysis assessments
• Clinician is expected to communicate regularly with referring physicians and rehab nurses regarding patient progress
• Some involvement in business development and marketing to referral sources, industries, and case managers when patient load allows
• Community outreach and participation in local events representing the clinic may be expected
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• All time-off requests must be disclosed at the time of initial consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration