Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Carefree, AZ

Key Responsibilities Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction. Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Arizona | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 5 days/8 hours

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Maintain clear, concise, and timely medical record documentation including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill continuing education obligations
• Contribute to organizational performance improvement initiatives and promote a culture of patient and employee safety

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Arizona
• Experience in orthopedic (ORTHO) physical therapy
• Ability to complete documentation, goal writing, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
• Commitment to professional standards and discipline-specific code of conduct

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring Physical Therapy students
• Demonstrated involvement in continuing education and professional development activities

Why Join Us

• Join a team that prioritizes superior quality of care, patient safety, and a collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient orthopedic setting with a focus on professional growth and development