Physical Therapist *FLEXIBLE schedule* Mobile Outpatient - Scottsdale, AZ

As a Physical Therapist at Luna in Scottsdale, AZ, your primary responsibility is to provide outpatient physical therapy services to patients in their own homes. This setting allows you to create a personalized and comfortable environment for your patients. Your role emphasizes supporting each patient's recovery journey through tailored treatment plans that promote their health and well-being, all while avoiding the burnout that often comes in traditional settings.

To qualify for the Physical Therapist position at Luna, you must possess a state-specific PT license, have a minimum of one year of clinical experience, and hold liability insurance. Furthermore, you will be required to have CPR/BLS certification. Reliable, personal transportation is also essential as you will be providing services outside city centers, ensuring you can meet your patients where they are.

Luna supports its Physical Therapists through competitive compensation, daily payments, and technological tools designed specifically for therapist well-being. You will benefit from features like Luna Auto-Charting for quick documentation, a Safety Shield for your protection, and supportive concierge services. We empower you with increased autonomy to schedule patients when it suits you best, helping you find a fulfilling professional balance.

Absolutely! As a Physical Therapist at Luna, you have complete control over your schedule. You can choose when to see patients during any hours or days of your choosing, allowing you to create a work-life balance that best suits your personal needs. Whether you’re looking to fill your calendar or just wish to supplement existing commitments, Luna enables you to tailor your schedule.

Physical Therapists at Luna earn competitive pay rates ranging from $70 to $75 an hour, complemented by regular bonuses. Your earnings can significantly increase based on the volume of patients you choose to see. Luna's compensation structure is designed with your hard work in mind, allowing for higher earnings as you grow your practice.

When answering this question, share your personal story about what drew you to physical therapy. Discuss any experiences or encounters that sparked your passion. Highlight how your journey has shaped your approach to patient care and the positive impact you wish to have in your patients' recovery.

In responding to this question, focus on your approach to developing patient-specific goals and using evidence-based practices to track their progress. Discuss the importance of regular assessments, feedback from patients, and adjustments to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.

When discussing a challenging patient case, emphasize your problem-solving skills and adaptability. Share the details of the situation, your approach in communicating with the patient, and the strategies you employed to overcome the challenges they faced. Highlight the positive results that came from your interventions.

Talk about various techniques you incorporate to maintain patient engagement, such as setting achievable goals, involving them in their treatment plans, and utilizing innovative technology to enhance their experience. Emphasizing your ability to create a motivating environment will resonate well with interviewers.

Address this question by highlighting your communication skills and methods you employ to understand the underlying issues affecting compliance. Discuss how you leverage motivational interviewing techniques and provide resources or strategies that can assist patients in overcoming barriers to their progress.

In your answer, review your experience with different modalities related to physical therapy, such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like ultrasound or electrical stimulation. Emphasize your hands-on experience and how you choose the best methods for individual patients.

Talk about the protocols and procedures you follow to ensure patient safety, including risk assessments, protective equipment, and clear communication around the patient's conditions and limitations. Show your commitment to creating a safe and supportive therapy environment.

Express your commitment to lifelong learning by discussing the ways you stay current, such as attending workshops, seminars, or pursuing further certifications. Mention any specific recent advancements that you’ve incorporated into your practice and how they have benefited your patients.

When addressing this question, explain how you utilize technology to enhance patient care. Discuss tools like electronic health records, telehealth options, or mobile apps that improve documentation and patient engagement. Illustrate how technology allows for more personalized and effective treatment plans.

Share your enthusiasm for Luna's model, emphasizing their commitment to empowering PTs, work-life balance, and innovative technology. Highlight your belief in the value of delivering therapy in a patient's home and how Luna’s mission aligns with your personal and professional goals.