Physical Therapist

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist

Join a Growth-Focused Team at Smith Performance Center

About Smith Performance Center

Smith Performance Center (SPC) is a team-driven health and wellness practice in Tucson, Arizona, dedicated to redefining physical therapy, strength training, nutrition and dietitian services, and long-term health management.

Our Phase-Based Rehabilitation System ensures a structured, data-driven approach to recovery and performance. Each patient progresses through clear, measurable milestones, moving from diagnosis and stabilization to strength development and long-term performance. We want to maximize our clients physical, tissue, and energy capacity. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the unique opportunity to co-manage cases with our strength coaches and in-house dietitian, ensuring a holistic approach that maximizes long-term health and performance results.

At SPC, you won’t just follow a standard treatment script. You’ll collaborate, analyze, and innovate to solve complex patient cases using our evidence-based, phase-driven model with weekly case reviews, clinical discussions, and direct mentorship to refine your skills and achieve the best outcomes.

We are a values-first organization, prioritizing team collaboration, ongoing education, and clinical excellence. We are seeking a motivated and engaged Physical Therapist to join our team and be part of something exceptional.

Learn more about us on our About Us page.

About You

You are the right fit for this role if you:

• Thrive on solving complex cases that haven’t improved in traditional rehab settings.


• Enjoy collaboration - you actively review cases, co-treat, and contribute to team discussions.


• Seek continuous growth - you participate in weekly PT Learning Meetings and monthly one-on-one coaching with the PT Clinical Director.


• Want full autonomy in patient care without relying on assistants for critical treatment.


• Enjoy integrating care with our strength coaches, administrative team, and dietitian.


• Believe physical therapy has the power to transform lives and want to be part of a team that sets the standard for exceptional care.

Position Details

Location: Tucson, AZ

Schedule: 40 hours/week

Patient Load: 28-30 patients per week (1-hour sessions)

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations, examinations, and treatments using SPC’s Phase-Based Rehab System to drive patient progress.


• Collaborate with our team of PTs, strength coaches, and administrative staff to optimize patient outcomes.


• Complete administration work required for your patient caseload.


• Work with the administrative team to maximize your available schedule.


• Maintain clear documentation and communication with patients during and after care.


• Participate in weekly clinical education and team meetings to refine skills and stay at the forefront of PT practice.


• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

Required:

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution


• Licensed to practice in Arizona


• Minimum 2 years of experience (not required to be in outpatient care)


• Strong interpersonal skills—you connect well with patients and colleagues


• Growth mindset—you actively seek improvement and professional development

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

• Customer service experience—you understand patient care is also about experience.


• Team player mindset—you embody humility, hunger for improvement, and strong interpersonal skills.


• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.


• Passion for physical therapy—you love what you do and want to get better at it.

Why Join Smith Performance Center?

We offer competitive compensation in a non-insurance-based practice, allowing you to focus on patient care, clinical mastery, and meaningful results—not billing codes.

• Free strength and conditioning programming & gym access


• Continuing education stipend


• Free physical therapy sessions for employees


• Health insurance plan

We believe in creating an environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

How to Apply:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For any questions, contact us at [email protected].

Join us and be part of a team that is transforming physical therapy!