Outpatient Physical Therapist
Rio Rico, AZ
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Title: Physical Therapist – Outpatient
Location: Rio Rico, AZ
Duration:13-week contract
Shift: Day shift, 5x8s (08:00 – 16:30)

Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat physical therapy patients based on physician referral or direct access

• Develop, implement, and supervise plans of care for patients

• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and PT technicians according to PT plan of care

• Evaluate and treat injured workers; apply ACOMP systems for return-to-work plans

• Utilize facility modalities and exercise equipment

• Perform post-offer testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET)

• Conduct Work Hardening Evaluations and Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs)

• Perform ergonomic evaluations and job analyses

• Oversee clinic organizational and cleaning tasks, directing PT technicians

• Manage patient scheduling, referrals, and phone communications

• Apply billing codes accurately for various payer types

• Update rehab nurses weekly regarding patient progress

• Maintain communication with referring physicians through timely evaluation and progress notes

• Ensure all state licensure requirements are current and in good standing

• Maintain professional conduct with patients, providers, case managers, insurers, and industry contacts

• Assist in marketing, business development, and educational programs

• Participate in community outreach representing the organization

• Perform additional tasks as needed for clinic operations

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience

• Active state Physical Therapy license in good standing

• BLS certification

• Experience with charting systems