Physical Therapist - Surprise, AZ

About this role

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic
Location: Surprise, Arizona
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday | No Weekends | No On-Call
Practice Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic (Single Location)
Travel: None

Advance Your Physical Therapy Career in a Patient-First Orthopedic Practice

Are you a Physical Therapist looking for an opportunity where you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance?

Our established outpatient orthopedic clinic in Surprise, Arizona is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate eager to begin your career, you'll find a supportive environment that values mentorship, clinical autonomy, and professional growth.

Here, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with your patients, practice evidence-based care, and grow your clinical skills alongside an experienced rehabilitation team.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call responsibilities
Competitive base salary plus monthly productivity bonuses
Up to $50,000 sign-on and/or relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Patient-focused environment that prioritizes outcomes over productivity quotas
Structured mentorship and onboarding for new graduates
Clinical autonomy with collaborative support from experienced therapists
Opportunities for continuing education, specialization, and career advancement
Modern outpatient orthopedic clinic with established referral relationships

Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $80,000–$110,000 annually (based on experience)

Performance Bonus
Monthly productivity bonus: $500–$2,000

Additional Incentives
Up to $50,000 sign-on and/or relocation package for qualified candidates

Comprehensive Benefits Include
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and separate sick leave
401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

What You'll Do
Evaluate patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
Develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based rehabilitation techniques
Deliver skilled interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular reeducation, and functional training
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize outcomes
Educate patients on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and long-term wellness strategies
Collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
Complete timely and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR)
Maintain compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Required
Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
Master's degree in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Current Arizona Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills
Commitment to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based orthopedic care

Preferred
Outpatient orthopedic experience
Experience with manual therapy and orthopedic rehabilitation
New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship

Why Surprise, Arizona?
Surprise offers an outstanding quality of life with year-round sunshine, affordable living, excellent recreational opportunities, and a rapidly growing community. Located in the Northwest Phoenix metro area, it's an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.

Apply Today
If you're passionate about helping patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life, we'd love to meet you.
Submit your current resume or CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and professional references are welcome but not required.

Join a collaborative orthopedic team where your clinical expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.
Requirements
Licensed or license-eligible Physical Therapist in Arizona