Physical Therapist
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Yuma, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days
$85K-106K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in Arizona
- Start date within 180 days
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Physical Therapist Opportunities – Yuma, Arizona
Full-time permanent position | Day shift (8a–5p)
We’re hiring a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to join a supportive rehabilitation team at a community-focused hospital in Yuma, AZ. This is a permanent, benefits-eligible role offering competitive pay, sign-on and relocation incentives, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in an acute care Level II Trauma environment.
Physical Therapist
Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to help patients regain function, mobility, and independence, including:
• Evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and post-surgical conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans and adjust care techniques as patients progress
• Direct and supervise the activities of Physical Therapist Assistants
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes
• Document evaluations, care plans, and progress notes accurately in EPIC EMR
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and preventative strategies
$40.82 – $51.03+ per hour DOE
Hourly Range: $40.82 (min) – $51.03 (mid) – $61.23 (max)
Annual Equivalent (40 hrs/week): $84,905 – $106,142 (mid) – $127,358
Day shift, 8a–5p | 40 hrs/week
Acute care, Level II Trauma Center
Required:
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Arizona PT license (or eligibility)
• BLS (AHA)
Preferred:
• 1+ year of experience in physical therapy (acute or inpatient)
• Experience with EPIC EMR
Why this opportunity stands out
• Competitive hourly pay with full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO and retirement plans with employer contribution
• Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (1-year) or $10,000 (2-year commitment)
• Relocation assistance: $2,500 (1-year) or $5,000 (2-year commitment)
• Supportive therapy department with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and skill development
Life in Yuma, Arizona
Recognized as the Sunniest City on Earth, Yuma offers a warm climate, 300+ days of sunshine, and a relaxed, affordable lifestyle. Enjoy hiking, boating on the Colorado River, off-roading, and year-round outdoor recreation—all within driving distance of Phoenix, Tucson, and San Diego.
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Employer
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
About Yuma, AZ
- Yuma's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
- Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
- Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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