Acute Care Physical Therapist - PRN

HCA HealthONE; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision/Dental benefits

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge in Colorado is seeking a Physical Therapist IP Acute PRN to assess patients, create personalized therapy plans, and work with physicians to restore movement and independence.

This role emphasizes evidence-based interventions, progress monitoring, and mentoring students, with eligibility for comprehensive benefits and a supportive team within a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association accredited school with a BS, MS, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Active Physical Therapy license in the State of Colorado.
• Current certification in BLS for HealthCare Providers (American Heart Association).
• Clinical rotation or work experience in acute care hospital, long-term acute care facility, skilled nursing facility, and/or acute rehabilitation setting.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Bachelors Degree.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.
• Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.
• Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes.
• Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence.
• Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery.
• Leading by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare’s values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Education

Physical Therapy degree (BS/MS/Doctorate)

Job description

HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge in Colorado is seeking a Physical Therapist IP Acute PRN to assess patients, create personalized therapy plans, and work with physicians to restore movement and independence.

This role emphasizes evidence-based interventions, progress monitoring, and mentoring students, with eligibility for comprehensive benefits and a supportive team within a leading healthcare system.