Physical Therapist - Collaborative Care & Patient Impact

Orthopt; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence in Colorado Springs is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our amazing team. You will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians to improve outcomes and satisfaction.

The role includes educating patients and families, discharging when appropriate, and supervising physical therapy assistants in compliance with licensing laws. Typical hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in physical therapy.
• Physical Therapy License required by the state.
• Graduated from a PT curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care and involves patient/family per capabilities and desires.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about deficits.
• Supervises and delegates care provided by PT assistants according to laws and standards.
• Discharges patient from therapy services and treatment settings when appropriate.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient education

Education

PT degree (APTA approved)

Job description

Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence in Colorado Springs is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our amazing team. You will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians to improve outcomes and satisfaction.

The role includes educating patients and families, discharging when appropriate, and supervising physical therapy assistants in compliance with licensing laws. Typical hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional overtime.