Physical Therapist - Lake Pleasant

Spooner; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Low premiums

Dental, vision, life insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education funds

401(k) matching

Employee Assistance Program

Career onboarding program

Job summary

Spooner is seeking a licensed physical or occupational therapist to join our Peoria, AZ clinic. This full-time role focuses on musculoskeletal care, patient education, and improving function through manual therapy and exercise.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, participate in ongoing education, and contribute to a movement‑focused, patient‑centered philosophy that Spooner champions across a growing network.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a physical or occupational therapist.
• Graduate degree required.
• Experience in musculoskeletal care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be a core member of the treatment team and ensure an exceptional patient experience.
• Utilize a dynamic and functional approach to help patients overcome functional limitations related to musculoskeletal conditions.
• Combine manual therapy techniques and exercise strategies to help patients move and feel their best.
• Take a whole-body approach to locate the source of a patient’s injury, pain, or dysfunction.
• Assess, treat, and educate patients to prevent future injuries.
• Help patients of all ages and abilities move better and feel better.
• Evaluate and develop treatment goals with patients using clinical observations.
• Support patients in achieving goals through documenting treatment effects and adjusting treatment.

Skills

PT/OT licensure

Education

Graduate Degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Spooner Lake Pleasant - Peoria, AZ 85383

Position Type: Therapist

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Job Shift: Full Time

Competitive Sign-On Bonus

Healthcare & Benefits

• Student loan repayment program
• $500 individual and $1,000 family deductibles
• Low premiums
• A dedicated direct primary care medical team for Spooner employees
• Dental, vision, life, and other voluntary insurances
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Generous continuing education funds
• 401(k) matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Many other benefits to help keep you happy and healthy

Competitive Compensation

Spooner offers a compensation model that provides clinicians the opportunity to drive their own financial success.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Be a core member of the treatment team and ensure an exceptional patient experience.
• Utilize a dynamic and functional approach to help patients overcome functional limitations related to musculoskeletal conditions.
• Combine manual therapy techniques and exercise strategies to help patients move and feel their best
• Take a whole-body approach to locate the source of a patients injury, pain, or dysfunction.
• Assess, treat, and educate patients to prevent any future injuries.
• Help patients of all ages and abilities move better and feel better.
• Evaluate and develop treatment goals with patients utilizing clinical observations and information provided by the patient.
• Support patients in achieving their goals through documenting treatment effects and adjusting treatment when necessary.
• Develop relationships with medical practitioners to support patient care.
• Collaborate with treatment team to best ensure the best care is being provided to the patient throughout their experience.

What You Can Expect

• A company and clinic team environment that fosters continuous learning and fun.
• A year-long onboarding program with structured mentorship.
• Internal education opportunities and a generous continuing education benefit.
• Learning from nationally and internationally recognized physical therapists, occupational therapists, performance coaches, and athletic trainers.
• Encouragement to develop your professional career and treat the communities you want to treat.

What You Bring to the Role

• Exceptional patient experiences as a primary musculoskeletal care provider.
• A commitment to continued growth and learning for optimal organizational contribution and personal development.
• A passion to elevate the physical therapy profession.
• A commitment to Spooner's mind, body, and spirit treatment philosophy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Current licensure as a physical or occupational therapist.

About Spooner

Spooner is a place for therapists with a growth mindset who want to push themselves to achieve excellence. Spooner began with a vision of disrupting the status quo of healthcare, and to accelerate the use of physical and occupational therapists as primary care, musculoskeletal experts. Spooner continues to grow in the greater-Phoenix area and has recently entered the Dallas-Fort Worth market. If you are interested in joining us on our journey of growth, collaboration, and disruption, you won’t be disappointed!

This is not your common workplace. Fun and excellence go hand and hand at Spooner, and we provide ample opportunities to achieve both. Our therapists enjoy a comprehensive year-long onboarding program, a structured mentorship program, company-sponsored learning events, company-hosted continuing education courses, as well as professional certification and fellowship assistance. Our commitment to continuous learning is evident in our culture-first environment, and we are always looking for team members to strengthen and cultivate it!

We promise to help you achieve excellence. We will help you become a leader. We will help you accelerate your career as a movement professional.