Physical Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedics)

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$78k-$90k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedics) – $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Tempe, AZ

New Grads Welcome – Mentorship Provided

R|O|C Physical Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist in Tempe, AZ for our outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic serving the Phoenix area. This Outpatient Physical Therapist role offers manageable patient volume, strong team support, and career growth in a PT-owned physical therapy practice.

Quick Highlights

  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • 12 Patients Per Day Average
  • No Weekends
  • PT-Owned Clinic
  • Career Path to Clinic Director
  • New Graduate Physical Therapists Welcome

Location: R|O|C Physical Therapy – Tempe Clinic

  • 1628 E Southern Ave, Suite 6
  • Tempe, AZ 85282
  • Serving patients throughout Tempe and the Greater Phoenix area.

Physical Therapist Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and develop outpatient physical therapy treatment plans
  • Provide outpatient orthopedic physical therapy care
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the physical therapy clinic
  • Educate patients on recovery and injury prevention

Physical Therapist Benefits

  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive Physical Therapist salary
  • Productivity bonus and profit sharing
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Professional liability insurance
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Flexible schedule – No weekends

Professional Development

  • Mentorship for New Grad Physical Therapists
  • Manual Therapy training
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation training
  • Continuing education for Physical Therapists
  • Leadership training and Clinic Director opportunities

Join R|O|C Physical Therapy, a growing outpatient physical therapy clinic in Tempe serving the Phoenix community, and help patients return to the activities they love.

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Requirements

  • Qualifications
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Arizona Physical Therapist License (or eligibility)

Passion for Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy

New Grad Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop and provide outpatient orthopedic physical therapy treatment plans, monitor progress, and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate documentation and educating patients on recovery and injury prevention.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningProgress MonitoringSupervisionPatient Education

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 74% 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 ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

R|O|C Physical Therapy P holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 29 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedics) at R|O|C Physical Therapy P a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,541 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 19 employers

18
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
82% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
Loan repayment
48%
Relocation assistance
24%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#2

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

Myo · West Hollywood, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist, Home Care

$72k-$138k
#4

Physical Therapist

$113k-$136k
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.8
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Tempe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$454k≈ 5.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,649/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
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 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, 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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About R|O|C Physical Therapy P

Hospitals and Health Care
Gilbert, AZ
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Productivity bonus and profit sharing
401(k) with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Professional liability insurance
CEU reimbursement
Paid time off and paid holidays