Outpatient Physical Therapist
Tucson, 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 for an outpatient setting in the Tucson, AZ area, with at least 1 year of outpatient experience and an active AZ license.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting
• Patient population includes general outpatient, injured workers, and work hardening/return-to-work cases
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient PT experience required
• Active AZ PT license required prior to start date; proof of pending licensure may be accepted
• Current BLS certification required if applicable
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients per physician referral or direct access
• Experience with or willingness to learn work injury management, including ACOMP systems for return-to-work planning
• Role includes performing post-offer employment testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET), Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and ergonomic/job analysis evaluations
• Involves supervision of physical therapy assistants and PT technicians
• Requires maintaining timely communication with referring physicians and rehab nurses regarding patient progress
• Candidates must provide 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
• All time-off or scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial submission
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply