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Physical Therapist - $20K Sign-on Bonus
Company : Select Medical
Location : Surprise, AZ, 85374
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Location: 13951 West Grand Avenue, Unit 201 Surprise, Arizona 85374
Incentives: $20,000 Bonus and $350/month Student Loan Repayment
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday
Compensation: Salaried, starting at $74,000 and up, commensurate with experience, plus Sign-on Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Program
At Banner Physical Therapy, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Join our dynamic team in a busy, mostly orthopedic clinic that see's a range of patients and diagnoses. We have a strong and diverse team with a range of experience and treatment styles. Opportunity to work with 4 other Physical Therapists and an Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist. New Grads Welcome to apply! Center specialties include: Ortho, Hand, Dry Needling and Vestibular.
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Advance your Career: We offer growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
- Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
- Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
- Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
- Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager
Qualifications
- Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited PT school
- Valid State Physical Therapist License
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Join us for a Networking Event!
Food, fun & axe throwing at Lumberjaxes – Tempe Marketplace 2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy #2105, Tempe, AZ 85288
December 8th | 5:30–7:30 PM
Meet our team from Select Medical including Select Specialty Hospitals, Banner Rehab, HonorHealth Rehab and Banner Physical Therapy Outpatient.
Open to clinical professionals + a friend.
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Frequently asked questions
In Surprise, AZ, employers often prioritize a valid state physical therapist license and CPR certification. Additional certifications like dry needling or vestibular therapy can enhance job prospects, especially in outpatient orthopedic settings common in the area.
Surprise, AZ has a growing demand for physical therapists due to an expanding healthcare landscape and aging population. While competition exists, sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment incentives attract many qualified candidates, making it a favorable market for new and experienced therapists.
Expect to evaluate and treat a diverse patient base with orthopedic and hand therapy needs, maintain clinical documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including occupational therapists. Compliance with regulatory training and active participation in team meetings are also key daily tasks.
A $20,000 sign-on bonus significantly boosts the starting package, which begins at $74,000. Combined with monthly student loan repayments and comprehensive benefits, it makes the total compensation highly competitive for physical therapists in the Surprise area.
Yes, Select Medical encourages new graduates to apply. They provide mentorship and orientation programs tailored to support recent grads transitioning into outpatient physical therapy, helping build clinical skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
Select Medical offers a unique blend of extensive continuing education opportunities, paid national certifications, and a student debt relief program. Their team-oriented culture and access to 1900 centers nationally promote professional growth and internal mobility.
Physical Therapists in Surprise typically start around $74,000, which aligns well with state averages. However, the addition of bonuses and loan repayment perks often elevates total earnings above many other Arizona locations, reflecting local demand and cost of living.
Select Medical supports diverse specialties like sports medicine, neurorehabilitation, pelvic health, and concussion therapy. Therapists can transfer between 1900 centers across 39 states, enabling career advancement and specialization tailored to personal interests.
While not universal, the $350 monthly student loan repayment program at Select Medical stands out locally. It helps physical therapists manage educational debt more effectively, making this role particularly attractive compared to standard benefit packages.