Physical Therapist - Sun City West, AZ
Listed compensation
$85k-$100k
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Job Description
- Position Title: Physical Therapist – Outpatient Clinic
- Location: Sun City West, Arizona
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Setting: Onsite | Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic
- Travel: None
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
- Monthly Bonus: $500 – $2,000 (RVU-based incentives)
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and separate sick leave
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution
- No on-call responsibilities
Why You’ll Love This Role
Join a well-established outpatient physical therapy practice in Sun City West, AZ, dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes and clinician development. This is a great opportunity for a therapist who values teamwork, professional growth, and clinical autonomy. With consistent patient volume, supportive leadership, and strong administrative resources, you’ll have everything you need to succeed long-term.
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist provides high-quality, individualized care to patients with orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions. This role combines autonomy in patient management with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes and a superior patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and functional movement assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices
- Deliver therapy through manual techniques, therapeutic exercise, and modalities
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Communicate effectively with referring providers and healthcare team members
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, recovery goals, and home programs
- Document care accurately and promptly in the EMR
- Support preventative care and promote long-term wellness
Qualifications
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
- Master’s degree required; Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
- Active or eligible Arizona Physical Therapist license
- Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
- Proficiency with EMR and documentation systems
- Experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred
How to Apply
If you’re a motivated Physical Therapist seeking a supportive team, steady patient flow, and career advancement opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Please submit your resume or CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and references are welcome but not required.
Build your career with a patient-centered team redefining outpatient rehabilitation in Sun City West. Apply today.
- Arizona PT License or Pending
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$92k in purchasing power | Arizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Arizona | 492 active | 21,927 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Arizona Physical Therapist listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 24% offer loan repayment514 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,820 in the last 30 days | 4,435 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| HealthOp Solutions | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index66 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Sun City West, AZ at HealthOp Solutions a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,894 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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