Physical Therapist Weekend PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapists are eligible for up to $10,000 in Student Loan Repayment!

Why You’ll Love Working Here!

* My Health – Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Flexible Spending Accounts and

Employee Assistance Programs

* My Future – PTO and Sick Time,  401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term and

Long-Term Disability

* CHS Pathways - Student Loan Repayment, Educational Support, and Licensure and

Certification Reimbursement, Opportunities for career advancement

* My Advantage - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life and

Long-Term Care Insurance, Pet Insurance

* Employee Referral Bonus Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and much

more!

* Benefit eligible Physical Therapists are eligible for up to $10,000 in

Student Loan Repayment!

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures

in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician.

This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides

treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings

accurately.

Schedule: PRN position for weekend coverage at both Houghton and Sahuarita

campuses

Qualifications

* Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required

* 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required

Licenses and Certifications

* PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required

* BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required

Essential Functions

* Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and

develops individualized treatment plans.

* Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions

are appropriately documented.

* Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align

with patient progress and changing needs.

* Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment

plans, progress notes, and billing information.

* Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic

exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.

* Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe

environment for patients and staff.

* Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team

members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.

* Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient

demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.

* Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection

control, and risk management procedures.

* Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of

command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures to help patients achieve individualized rehabilitation goals. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, educating families on care plans, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationEquipment operationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Arizona, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (102 salary observations; 324 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (20,704 salary observations; 48,650 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
21% this job
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

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.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
PTO and Sick Time
401(k) with Employer Match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Student Loan Repayment up to $10,000
Educational Support