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Therapist / Physical Therapist / Arizona / Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA) Job


Company : AMN Healthcare


Location : Tucson, AZ


Created : 2026-04-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description & RequirementsPhysical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA)StartDate: 5/18/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1583.00 - $1631.00 2+ years of experience. 50-mile radius rule. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. AZ license and BLS required. Must have 2+ years of hospital setting experience and the ability to work both inpatient and Skilled Nursing Unit. Cerner experience preferred. Weekend rotation will be required. The Physical Therapy Assistant serves as a member of the physical therapy team by assisting the Physical Therapist in the delivery of patient treatments and management of referred patients. The PTA provides documentation of treatment and outcomes, discharge planning and patient/family/caregiver education. Participates in administrative duties and PI; pursues professional growth; performs other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsPhysical Therapist Assistant, AcuteExperience: 2 yearsLicenses: PTA(Compact Accepted)Certifications: BLS-AHASSN RequiredDOB RequiredWork History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 yearReferences: 1 Reference in entire work historyPreferred QualificationsCerner experience Facility LocationArizonas most beautiful and most livable city is the ideal destination for healthcare professionals in search of breathtaking vistas, painted-sky sunsets and quiet escapes. With the Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, and the Sonoran Desert and national forest right on its doorstep, Tucson boasts one of the most dramatic settings in the Southwest.Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, acute physical therapist assistant, acute PTA, acute care physical therapist assistant, ac