Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor (PTA or PT) - Tucson

About the role

You became a PTA or PT to help people move better—but what if you could shape an entire generation of PTAs who think beyond the textbook? At Pima Medical Institute, we’re looking for a Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Instructor who’s ready to practice their specialty in a new way—not just treating patients, but transforming how future PTAs learn to treat theirs.

Responsibilities

• Training students to become well-qualified, compassionate allied health professionals
• Bringing your hands-on experience into the classroom and clinical settings
• Shaping curriculum quality and student growth from enrollment to graduation

Requirements

• Associate's degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA or PT program
• 3 years of full-time (or equivalent) post-licensure clinical experience as a PTA or PT
• Documented contemporary expertise in your teaching responsibility and knowledge of the content delivery method
• Active PT or PTA license, registration, or certification in the state where the program is located (any U.S. jurisdiction accepted unless state practice act states otherwise)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

Location: Tucson Campus
Full-Time: 40 hours
Day Cohort: 8 am to 5 pm

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Secure Your Future: 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Income Protection: Short- and Long-term Disability coverage and Basic Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Options: FSA and HSA
• Support for You and Your Family: EAP
• Time to Recharge: PTO and Holiday Pay
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition Reimbursement and professional development commitment
• Wellness Matters: Health & Wellness Program

Pay

Hiring Range: $31.00 to $38.75

Schedule

Day Cohort: 8 am to 5 pm