Physical Therapist - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 71,635 - 84,033; Part time

Job summary

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fountain, Colorado, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist. This role involves evaluating and treating residents to enhance mobility and functional independence. Ideal candidates hold a Doctorate or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Physical Therapy, possess a current Colorado license, and preferably have experience in skilled nursing. The position offers a supportive work environment, a pay range of $52.00 to $61.00 per hour based on qualifications, and flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Colorado.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents’ physical abilities and needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises and manual therapy.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Doctorate or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Colorado

Job description

About Us

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, part of the Stellar Senior Living community, is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Position Summary

As a PRN Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat residents to improve their mobility, strength, and functional independence. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, individualized care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents’ physical abilities and needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, balance, and overall function.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and training on assistive devices.
• Monitor residents’ progress and modify therapy plans as needed to achieve goals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
• Educate residents and their families on therapy goals, exercises, and strategies for continued improvement.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge plans in compliance with regulatory and facility standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the rehabilitation department’s success.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Colorado.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a resident‑centered approach.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible PRN schedule.
• Dedication to providing compassionate and effective therapy services.

What We Offer

• Pay Range - $52.00 - $61.00 per hour based on qualifications.
• Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability.
• Supportive and team‑oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to work in a trusted and reputable senior living community.