Physical Therapist

About this role

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is hiring a Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ. The employer published a pay range of $65k–$84k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other physical therapist roles before you apply.

Physical therapists evaluate movement and function and design treatment plans to restore mobility.

Duties from the announcement

Responsible for performing physical therapy evaluations, formulating objective treatment plans, and providing treatments for patients (inmates) referred by other medical staff. Plans, implements and administers treatments utilizing various accepted techniques which include, but are not limited to: therapeutic exercise; manual therapy; functional training; prescription, application, and/or fabrication of devices and equipment; integumentary repair and protection; and electrotherapeutic, physical, and mechanical modalities.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $35.78 per hour, is 29% below the median of 8 PT postings with published pay in Arizona ($50.61 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• DPT degree
• Active PT license in the state of the job
• BLS certification

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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