Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT) – Orthopedic Rehabilitation in Phoenix, AZ

Explore a 13-week outpatient Physical Therapist opportunity in Phoenix, Arizona, focused on orthopedic rehabilitation, patient recovery, and return to daily activities.

Join a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist focused primarily on orthopedic care. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and help people safely return to their daily activities and community life. Phoenix offers abundant sunshine, scenic desert landscapes, and access to year-round outdoor recreation, providing an appealing setting for your next professional opportunity.

Physical Therapist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810-$1,940
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Setting: Outpatient rehabilitation clinic
• Clinical Focus: Orthopedic physical therapy and functional recovery
• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts; schedule may vary
• Patient Volume: Approximately 10-12 patients per day
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• Doctorate or degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• At least 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience, preferably with an orthopedic focus
• Active Arizona Physical Therapist license
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to evaluate patients and develop evidence-based treatment plans based on individual needs, goals, and physician direction
• Strong clinical reasoning, patient communication, medical documentation, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient safety, professional ethics, and applicable Arizona physical therapy practice standards

Outpatient Physical Therapy Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for assigned patients and establish measurable treatment goals
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized orthopedic rehabilitation treatment plans to support patient progress and timely discharge
• Provide discipline-specific physical therapy services focused on functional recovery, mobility, and return to community activities
• Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust therapeutic interventions using sound clinical judgment
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical record documentation, including evaluations, progress notes, goals, and charges
• Provide care under valid physician orders and within applicable authorization requirements
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, safety, home exercise programs, and continued progress
• Promote a safe care environment by following infection prevention, safe patient handling, and workplace safety practices
• Participate in professional development, quality improvement initiatives, and student learning opportunities as appropriate

Apply now to join an outpatient rehabilitation team and advance your Physical Therapist career in Phoenix, Arizona.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.