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GHR HealthcarePhoenix, AZTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$46.88
Weekly
$1,875
Yearly (full-time)
$97,500
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
October 12, 2026

This job pays about $46.88/hour — 6% below the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Arizona ($49.62/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physical Therapist jobs in Arizona right now

  • 94 open Physical Therapist jobs in Arizona from 7 agencies, 6 of them in Phoenix.
  • Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $77.79/hour, median $56.69/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist pay in Arizona: $49.62/hour ($103,210/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($67.81/hour across 21 jobs).

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Job description

Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedic Assignment in Phoenix, AZ

Explore a travel Physical Therapist job in Phoenix, Arizona, providing outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation and patient-centered care.

Join an outpatient rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist providing high-quality care with a primary orthopedic focus. This travel healthcare assignment offers the opportunity to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and help people return to their daily activities. Located in central Phoenix near the 85006 area, this Arizona physical therapy opportunity provides convenient access to vibrant dining, cultural attractions, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Travel Physical Therapy Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810–$1,940
  • Healthcare Setting: Outpatient rehabilitation
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy with a primary orthopedic focus
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona, near ZIP code 85006
  • Start Date: October 12, 2026
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week, approximately 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8-hour shifts; schedule may vary
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 10–12 visits per day

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

  • Doctorate or degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • At least 1 year of outpatient physical therapy clinical experience
  • Active Arizona Physical Therapist license in good standing
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, documentation, and patient education skills
  • Ability to provide safe, ethical, and patient-centered care in accordance with professional and state practice standards

Outpatient Physical Therapist Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and identify functional limitations
  • Develop, implement, and modify individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction
  • Provide orthopedic-focused physical therapy interventions designed to improve function and support a successful return to community activities
  • Establish measurable goals and guide patients toward progress and discharge within the anticipated course of care
  • Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress, outcomes, medical necessity, and charges accurately and on time
  • Educate patients, families, students, and coworkers regarding treatment programs, safety, and ongoing care needs
  • Coordinate care and delegate discipline-specific services appropriately when applicable
  • Maintain patient and employee safety by following clinic procedures, infection control practices, safe handling techniques, and workplace safety standards
  • Participate in quality improvement activities, continuing education, and professional development

Apply now for this travel Physical Therapist opportunity and join an outpatient rehabilitation team in Phoenix, Arizona.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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