Job Openings Physical Therapist

About the job Physical Therapist

Position Title: Physical Therapist

Location: Craig, CO

Shift Information: Days, 40 hours guaranteed, Monday - Friday

Compensation Range: $36.61 to $54.92 per hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, Paid Time Off

Job Description:

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist with a focus on outpatient orthopedics and some subacute inpatient coverage as needed. The role offers 45-minute one-on-one treatments, 1-hour evaluations, and paid documentation time in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our team values work-life balance, offering 4-day work weeks in a clinic that provides care for a variety of conditions, from pediatrics to geriatrics, orthopedics, post-op, sports medicine, vestibular/concussion, and long-term neurological conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and interpret evaluations to develop physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities.
  • Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments related to diseases, disorders, or injuries.
  • Provide gait training and recommend assistive devices as needed.
  • Complete discharge planning in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and social workers.
  • Document patient care services in the EMR system using defensible documentation standards.
  • Maintain professional knowledge by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and participating in professional societies.
  • Conduct in-service training programs and contribute to the development of rehab and hospital staff.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local certification and legal requirements.
  • Actively engage in professional development to maintain clinical practice standards.

Qualifications:

  • Licensure: Active Colorado Physical Therapy License (DORA) or valid compact license.
  • Certifications: Current CPR (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and employee health meeting.
  • Must be able to legally work in the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a patient and community-centered rural clinic while enjoying the outdoor recreation opportunities Craig, CO has to offer. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients!