Physical Therapist

CommonSpirit Health; Fort Morgan (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Fort Morgan, Colorado is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist. In this role, you will provide care for patients with orthopedic and neuromuscular disorders, utilizing rehabilitation processes to restore health. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy and current Colorado licensure. This position offers variable shifts and includes weekend rotations for inpatient evaluations. New graduates are welcome to apply and will receive training.

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient or inpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Current Colorado state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with neuromuscular and orthopedic disorders.
• Utilize rehab processes to restore patient health and well-being.
• Assume accountability for organizational mission and core values.

Skills

Direct patient care experience

Electronic medical records (EMR)

BLS certification

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

You have a purpose, unique talents, and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it, and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

In this role as a Physical Therapist (PT), you will be responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic, and other physically‑related disorders requiring mobility training, strengthening, modalities, specialized manual therapy, and neuromuscular reeducation. As a Physical Therapist, you will also utilize the rehab process to promote and restore the optimal health and well‑being of the patient. While in this position, you will assume personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.

Job Requirements

• Previous work experience providing direct patient care in outpatient, inpatient or inpatient rehab unit preferred
• Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred
• Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy required
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, preferred
• Current Colorado state licensure as a Physical Therapist required
• BLS through the American Heart Association required
• Dry Needling Certification or Education preferred
  • Only required if performing the Dry Needling function: Dry Needling Certification or Education.

Physical Requirements

Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly.

Location and Work Hours

Location: St. Elizabeth Hospital, Fort Morgan, Colorado.

This full‑time physical therapy position offers variable shifts. Options include 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, five 8‑hour days or four days a week. In order to cover inpatient evaluations, a weekend rotation is required. New graduates can be trained by us. Eighty percent of our patients are adult orthopaedic outpatients, and twenty percent are neuro inpatient acute care patients.