Physical Therapist - Tucson Orthopaedic Institute

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$105k

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Job Description

Sign On Bonus/Relocation Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Program

Integrity Rehab Group is an industry leading therapy management company that partners with physician practices across the nation. In partnering with Tucson Orthopaedic Institute we have become a preferred outpatient orthopedic therapy service provider to the East Tucson, AZ community.

To further support the needs of this community we are looking to add a Pelvic Health/Ortho/Aquatic Physical Therapist to our team that is committed to providing a remarkable patient experience through advancing our vision of coordinating patient-centered care with an emphasis on comprehensive evidence-based treatment.

This is enhanced through building integral relationships with our physician partners. Together, we strive to provide exceptional patient outcomes and a positive atmosphere for patient healing while promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Competitive Compensation: $85,000 - $105,000 / year

Company Benefits

  • Sign On Bonus Incentives
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • New Grad Mentorship Program
  • Pelvic Health patient caseload
  • Aquatic Therapy opportunities
  • Annual continuing education benefit $1500, free MedBridge subscription, and flexible work schedules
  • A comprehensive benefits package with PTO, holiday pay, health/pharmacy/dental/vision, 401k match
  • Opportunities for physician interaction including clinic shadowing and surgery observation
  • Therapy license renewal reimbursement
  • Orthopedic and Sports Residencies available in-house
  • Leadership development coursework and mentorship
  • Life Insurance: will cover 1 x your base salary
  • Voluntary Short –Term and Long-Term Disability insurance available

Employee Assistance Program that provides support, resources, and information for personal and work-life issues

Requirements

  • Current or pending Arizona PT license
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

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Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will provide comprehensive, evidence-based outpatient orthopedic and pelvic health treatment to patients in the Tucson community. They will also collaborate with physician partners to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care and positive clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical shadowingCollaborative care

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 20 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
84% this job
Sign-on bonus
74% this job
Loan repayment
42% this job
Relocation assistance
26% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 425 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k≈ 3.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo≈ 20% of gross pay
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign On Bonus Incentives
Student Loan Repayment Program
New Grad Mentorship Program
Pelvic Health patient caseload
Aquatic Therapy opportunities
Annual continuing education benefit $1500
Free MedBridge subscription
Flexible work schedules