Physical Therapist - Rural Critical-Access Rehab Specialist

La-Paz-Regional-Hospital-; Parker (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

La Paz Regional Hospital & Clinics is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, plan individualized care, and implement treatment in our Critical Access Hospital setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff, document patient progress, educate families, and supervise support staff. Commitment to evidence-based practice and compassionate care is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Arizona Physical Therapist license or eligibility.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong evaluation, treatment planning and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop individualized plans of care with measurable goals.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and modify plans as needed.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Document progress and treatment plans in patient records.
• Supervise PTAs, Therapy Technicians, and students as appropriate.
• Participate in department meetings and quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Care planning

Documentation

Patient education

Team supervision

Collaboration

Education

APTA-accredited PT program

Arizona PT License

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

La Paz Regional Hospital & Clinics is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, plan individualized care, and implement treatment in our Critical Access Hospital setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff, document patient progress, educate families, and supervise support staff. Commitment to evidence-based practice and compassionate care is essential.