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Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson·Oro Valley, Arizona

$61/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Perform systematic patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for critically ill patients. Supervise therapy assistants and students while coordinating discharge planning and patient education.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapist (PT)
  • Location: Select Specialty
  • Hospital -
  • Tucson (located on
  • NW
  • Medical
  • Center's campus)
  • Schedule:
  • PRN/Per
  • Diem/As
  • Needed
  • Compensation: $61.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster
  • Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Setting goals and developing treatment plans. Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs. Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment. Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students. Conducting individual patient therapy regimens. Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed. Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Requires a current state license as a Physical Therapist. BLS certification is required either upon hire or within the first 90 days of employment.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Supervision
  • Treatment Planning
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Quality Improvement
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient Counseling
  • Patient Therapy

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$61/hr
Location
Oro Valley, Arizona
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Closes
Jun 24, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson

Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians,...

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Arizona allied health roles remain steady

In Arizona, allied health roles often see steady demand in outpatient and rehab settings, especially for candidates with hands-on patient care experience. This role may be competitive because employers often look for outpatient physical therapy experience, current CPR and First Aid, and a reliable work history. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your certifications and outpatient background before applying.

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