Physical Therapist - Tucson, AZ at HealthOp Solutions in Tucson, AZ

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic

Location: Tucson, AZ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 Hours per Week Practice Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy Compensation: $85,000–$100,000 Base Salary + Performance Bonus

Advance Your Career While Changing Lives

Are you a Physical Therapist looking for more than just another clinic job?

We're seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to join our established outpatient orthopedic clinic in Tucson, Arizona. This opportunity combines a collaborative, patient-first environment with a clearly defined pathway into leadership. Whether you're an experienced clinician or an ambitious early-career PT, you'll have the opportunity to sharpen your clinical skills, mentor teammates, and potentially advance into a Clinic Director role within 1–2 years.

With manageable patient volumes, flexible scheduling, and a culture that values quality over productivity quotas, you'll have the autonomy and support to provide exceptional care while building a rewarding long-term career.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or travel
• Clear pathway to Clinic Director within 1–2 years
• Leadership earning potential exceeding $150,000 annually
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Manageable average caseload of 13 patients per day
• Flexible scheduling and clinician autonomy
• Collaborative, patient-centered team environment
• Mentor and develop Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
• Leadership development and future profit-sharing opportunities
• Continuing education support to advance your clinical expertise

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $85,000–$100,000 annually (based on experience)

Additional Compensation:

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Aetna)
• 401(k) with 4% employer match (eligible after 12 months)
• $750 annual CEU reimbursement
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Separate paid sick leave

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate and treat a diverse outpatient orthopedic population while developing individualized treatment plans that help patients return to the activities they love. You'll utilize evidence-based treatment techniques, collaborate with referring providers, and play an active role in mentoring Physical Therapist Assistants.

This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy hands-on orthopedic care, building lasting patient relationships, and growing into future leadership opportunities.

What You'll Do

• Perform comprehensive orthopedic evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Deliver evidence-based treatment including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and functional training
• Utilize additional treatment techniques based on your clinical expertise and certifications
• Supervise and mentor 1–2 Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
• Educate patients and caregivers on injury prevention, recovery, and home exercise programs
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize outcomes
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Collaborate with physicians and referring providers to coordinate patient care
• Maintain compliance with Arizona licensure requirements and continuing education standards
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative clinic culture focused on exceptional patient outcomes

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about orthopedic rehabilitation and patient-centered care
• Committed to evidence-based clinical practice
• Interested in mentoring teammates and growing into leadership
• Collaborative, dependable, and team-oriented
• Motivated to continuously improve clinical skills and patient outcomes
• Excited about long-term career growth within a supportive organization

Required Qualifications

• Current Arizona Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
• Experience treating an outpatient orthopedic patient population
• Strong clinical reasoning and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

New graduates with strong orthopedic clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manual therapy experience
• Dry needling certification or interest in obtaining certification
• Experience supervising or mentoring Physical Therapist Assistants
• Leadership experience or interest in clinic management

You'll Thrive Here If You...

• Enjoy building long-term relationships with your patients
• Value quality care over productivity quotas
• Want a clear pathway into clinical leadership
• Enjoy mentoring and developing other clinicians
• Appreciate a collaborative, supportive work environment
• Are looking for long-term career stability and professional growth

Join Our Team

We're committed to creating an environment where Physical Therapists can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional patient care. With strong mentorship, manageable caseloads, leadership development, and a defined pathway to Clinic Director, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career—not just another job.

If you're looking for an outpatient orthopedic practice that invests in your growth while empowering you to make a lasting impact on your patients, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your resume or CV for confidential consideration.

Current Arizona Physical Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain)