Physical Therapist $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Oro Valley, AZ

About The Position

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation for children and adults as prescribed by a referring physician. The role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress while accurately documenting findings. The position is full-time, day shift. The Physical Therapist works with patients, families, referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity and quality of care.

Requirements

0–2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting.
Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of employment.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification obtained within 30 days of hire.
Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards.
Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans across diverse patient populations.
Administer safe and effective therapy treatments and document all interventions appropriately.
Reassess patients and adjust treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to reflect progress and changing needs.
Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information clearly, concisely, and accurately.
Educate patients and families about treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care.
Operate therapy equipment safely and maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
Collaborate with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
Demonstrate population-appropriate competencies and tailor care to individual patient needs.
Comply with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
Adapt to changes professionally and follow the chain of command to address and resolve issues affecting patient care.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.