Physical Therapist (PT)

Aura Health
Aura Health

Payson, AZ, USA

Posted on Aug 22, 2026
Role Overview: The Physical Therapist provides direct rehabilitation care in a skilled nursing environment, supporting patients with long-term and short-term post-acute needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals.
  • Assess, modify, and track patient progress towards functional goals.
  • Supervise and evaluate care provided by PTAs, rehab aides, and students.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and utilize therapy software effectively.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, communicate with patients and families, and ensure patient safety and rights.
  • Follow all laws, regulations, and company policies, including confidentiality and safety standards.
  • Participate in community health initiatives when appropriate.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program (MSPT or DPT preferred).
  • Active licensure in the applicable state; CPR certification required.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and therapy documentation tools.
  • Ability to make independent decisions, demonstrate good body mechanics, and work effectively within a team.
  • Preferred one year of experience; new graduates are welcome to apply.

Additional Information: The role offers opportunities for career advancement, benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus. The environment is patient-centered, collaborative, and adheres to high standards of professionalism and integrity.