Impactful Physical Therapist: Strength & Mobility Focus

Mountain Park Health Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Park Health Center is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services, including assessment, treatment planning, and implementation. The role emphasizes improving strength, mobility, and function, aligned with physician orders.

The ideal candidate will perform evaluations, develop individualized plans, and work with a care team to address fall risk and home safety. Active Arizona PT licensure and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist through the Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy.
• Current Arizona State Physical Therapy license in good standing.
• Current CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

• Works cooperatively with physicians and care team to develop care and treatment plans that are appropriate to fall risk, interventions, and home safety.
• Provides physical therapy services to patients.
• Performs a skilled evaluation through impairment testing with interpretation of findings related to functional deficits.
• Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion and pain and selects appropriate treatment and devices, instructing patient, family, and/or caregivers on use.
• Collaborations with the medical team to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries and syndromes including back pain, neck pain, headaches, orthopedic injuries, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, foot pain, hand, elbow, hip, and knee pain.
• Provides manual therapy, exercise therapy, postural training and retention of musculoskeletal alignment and movement patterns.
• Diagnoses and manages movement dysfunction and enhances physical functional abilities.
• Reports client’s response to treatment or changes in condition to referring provider through written documentation and/or consultation.
• Counsels patient and family regarding treatments and modalities and programs.
• Prepares clinical and progress summaries.
• Maintains acceptable standards of patient care within the clinical area.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

Job description

Mountain Park Health Center is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services, including assessment, treatment planning, and implementation. The role emphasizes improving strength, mobility, and function, aligned with physician orders.

The ideal candidate will perform evaluations, develop individualized plans, and work with a care team to address fall risk and home safety. Active Arizona PT licensure and CPR certification are required.