PT Physical Therapist

Location: Cottonwood, Arizona

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2247.73

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2025-10-27

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Id: 33910267

Job Description

Job Title: Acute Care Physical Therapist

Shift Details

This position requires a Day 5x8-Hour shift from Tuesday to Saturday, 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Acute Care Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience and will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in our short-term acute care facility, which operates 7 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with varying medical diagnoses and conditions.
  • Work with moderate to maximum assistance patients and co-treat when necessary.
  • Manage ventilated patients and be flexible in taking on additional evaluations throughout the day.
  • Adhere to medication administration and patient safety standards established by the facility.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal patient care plans.

Qualifications

  • Current Physical Therapy License in the state of Arizona - Required.
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association - Required.
  • Experience with Cerner charting system preferred.
  • Ability to float to surrounding clinics and work with various patient populations.
  • Experience managing patients with conditions such as COPD, CHF, orthopedic injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation is preferred.

Work Environment

This facility includes:

  • Type: Short-Term Acute Care
  • Total Staffed Beds: 87
  • Charting System: Cerner
  • Free Parking Available

Additional Information

Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with an allowance for call-offs throughout a 13-week assignment. New hires must have an AZ license in hand and undergo orientation during their first week. A weekend day is required as part of the regular schedule.

At ARMStaffing we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more.
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care while we handle the details.
  • Clinical Support: Our in-house clinical team is here to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and advocate for you—every step of the way.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan: After a qualifying waiting period, you're eligible to enroll. Contribute at least 5%, and we’ll match 4%.
  • Recruiter Matching: When you apply with ARM, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

And honestly, there's so much more—like travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals & incidentals, referral bonuses, completion bonuses… the list goes on!

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why:

  • SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019
  • SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. — 2023
  • Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

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