Acute Care Physical Therapist - Full Time

American-Advanced-Management,-Inc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Specialty Hospital is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat adult and geriatric patients. You will design individualized plans of care, supervise support staff, and collaborate with physicians to optimize mobility, balance, and function.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, performing therapies, documenting progress, and ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapy program accredited by CAPTE.
• Licensed PT in the state or valid PT Compact privilege.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional assessments and document findings per guidelines.
• Design and implement an individualized Plan of Care with measurable goals.
• Perform therapeutic interventions including exercises, gait training, and manual therapy.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, re-evaluations, and discharge summaries accurately.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Aides, and support staff.
• Communicate with physicians, patients, families, and team members on care progress.
• Participate in CQI activities and maintain regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

DPT or entry-level degree

Job description

Phoenix Specialty Hospital is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat adult and geriatric patients. You will design individualized plans of care, supervise support staff, and collaborate with physicians to optimize mobility, balance, and function.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, performing therapies, documenting progress, and ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and infection-control standards.