Outpatient Physical Therapist (PRN) – Loan Repayment Eligible

Northwest Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment up to $10,000

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Northwest Healthcare is seeking a PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist. The role involves evaluating patients, planning and administering PT treatments, and regularly reassessing progress.

Documentation and communication with the care team are essential, as is educating patients on home exercises and post-treatment care. Applicants must hold a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT), have 0-2 years of PT experience, and be licensed as a PT in the state of employment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting preferred.
• PT license in the state of employment required.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification within 30 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough PT evaluations to assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer safe and effective therapy treatments with proper documentation.
• Reassess and adjust treatment plans to match patient progress and needs.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information clearly and accurately.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-treatment care to support recovery.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to ensure continuity of care.

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Northwest Healthcare is seeking a PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist. The role involves evaluating patients, planning and administering PT treatments, and regularly reassessing progress.

Documentation and communication with the care team are essential, as is educating patients on home exercises and post-treatment care. Applicants must hold a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT), have 0-2 years of PT experience, and be licensed as a PT in the state of employment.