Physical Therapist FT

Tucson Rehabilitation Hospital; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness package

Opportunities for skill and pay advancement

401k and life insurance options

Job summary

Tucson Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, delivering treatments, and working towards maximizing functional independence. The ideal candidate should have current licensure and BLS certification. The role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a competitive wage scale. A comprehensive health benefits package is included, covering medical, dental, and more. This new facility is set to open in February 2026 and aims to provide exceptional care in rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Must have current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification must be from AHA or ARC; online certification not acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates patients and determines treatment strategies.
• Delivers and delegates services to rehabilitate physical dysfunction.
• Utilizes various assessments to maximize patient independence.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management skills

Analytical thinking skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist FT - $25,000 Sign On Bonus!

Location: Tucson, AZ

Job Id: 115

# of Openings: 1

Tucson Rehabilitation Hospital is opening February 2026! Join our team to work in a beautiful new hospital with 48 private patient rooms and 2 rehab therapy gyms with cutting-edge technology.

Position Summary

Independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail‑oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Benefits

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Tucson Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO Employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled