Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Tucson, AZ
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,662/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2622.00 - $2702.00
This outpatient physical therapist role is based in the Midvale area of Tucson, Arizona, a vibrant desert city known for its sunny climate, mountain views, and rich cultural heritage. Tucson offers a unique blend of southwestern charm, outdoor adventure, and urban amenities, making it an attractive place to live and work. Residents enjoy convenient access to hiking and biking in the nearby Tucson Mountains and Saguaro National Park, as well as local parks and trails closer to the Midvale neighborhood. The city is known for its food scene, historic districts, and year-round festivals, creating a dynamic environment outside of work. The cost of living is generally reasonable compared to many larger metropolitan areas, and the community atmosphere in southwest Tucson is welcoming and down-to-earth. The clinic is a modern outpatient facility focused on evidence-based, patient-centered physical therapy. You will join a collaborative team of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and support staff dedicated to high-quality care and professional growth. The environment emphasizes efficiency, supportive teamwork, and a strong clinical culture, with updated treatment areas and equipment to support a wide range of therapeutic interventions. Electronic medical records systems streamline scheduling and documentation, allowing clinicians to focus on direct patient care. In this position, you will evaluate and treat patients with a variety of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, chronic pain, and spine-related issues. Daily responsibilities include conducting comprehensive evaluations, developing individualized plans of care, delivering manual therapy and therapeutic exercise programs, and providing education on injury prevention and home exercises. You will communicate regularly with referring providers and other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care. A typical day may include a balanced mix of new evaluations and follow-up visits across a broad age range, from young adults to older adults. Caseloads are structured to promote productivity while supporting thorough, high-quality treatment. You will utilize clinical outcome measures and functional assessments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans. Shifts are generally daytime hours on weekdays, with schedules tailored to meet patient needs and promote clinician work-life balance when possible. This role offers meaningful professional development in outpatient orthopedics within a thriving metropolitan area. Clinicians benefit from exposure to diverse patient presentations, opportunities for continuing education, and a supportive team culture. The combination of Tucson’s scenic desert environment, cultural richness, and the clinic’s commitment to quality care makes this position highly appealing for physical therapists seeking both career growth and a high quality of life.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Outpatient
References: 1 Reference in entire work history License and OP experience are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred
Facility Location
Arizona’s most beautiful and most livable city is the ideal destination for healthcare professionals in search of breathtaking vistas, painted-sky sunsets and quiet escapes. With the Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, and the Sonoran Desert and national forest right on its doorstep, Tucson boasts one of the most dramatic settings in the Southwest.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
74 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Very helpful and good communication
Cons
None
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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