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Tucson, Arizona

New Opening for Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ

Physical TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$66/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Number of Weeks
  • 13
  • Shift Information
  • 8D
  • Pay Rate
  • $2640 total weeklt gross - $66/hour($30/hour W-2 taxable, $36/hour non taxable stipend)
  • General Certification & Rehabilitation Certification
  • ACLS
  • BLS/BCLS
  • PALS
  • NRP
  • ASHA
  • CHT
  • ACP Training

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients in a clinical setting. Ensure rehabilitation protocols are followed according to facility standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold relevant certifications including ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP. Professional rehabilitation certifications are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In Arizona, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (232 salary observations; 1,124 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 21 employers

15
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
1
$130k
4
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
77%
Sign-on bonus
73%
Loan repayment
40%
Relocation assistance
23%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist, Home Care

$72k-$138k
+ 29 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.