Physical Therapist (PT)

Life Care Centers of America; Fort Morgan (CO); Presencial; USD 58.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible Scheduling

In-House Rehab Program

Growth Opportunities

Strong Team Culture

New grads welcome!

Descripción de la vacante

Valley View Villa of Life Care Centers of America in Colorado offers a high-performing skilled nursing environment with a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time PTs. We provide flexible scheduling, in-house rehab, and pathways for growth within a nationwide network of nearly 200 facilities.

We are licensed centers rated 5-Star by CMS and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as high-performing in short-term rehab and long-term care in 2026.

Formación

• Bachelor's or higher degree in physical therapy and eligibility for licensure in Colorado.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.
• One year of experience preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsabilidades

• Follow established physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Assess and adjust goals to be realistic, measurable, and functional.
• Supervise PTAs, rehab aides, and students; ensure proper charting and documentation.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Educación

PT degree (DPT/MSPT/BSPT)

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Descripción del empleo

$10,000 sign on bonus for full time!

Valley View Villa of Life Care Centers of America is a high-performing skilled nursing community offering a supportive, empowering environment for clinicians and caregivers. As part of a nationwide network of nearly 200 facilities across 26 states, our team benefits from strong organizational support while maintaining a close-knit, resident-focused culture.

Our facility proudly holds a 5-Star CMS rating and a 5-Star Quality Measures rating, and was recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2026 as a High-Performing center in both Short-Term Rehab and Long-Term Care.

What We Offer

• Flexible Scheduling — Designed to support work-life balance.
• In-House Rehab Program — Collaborative, empowering therapy environment.
• Growth Opportunities — Advancement pathways within a large, supportive network.
• Strong Team Culture
• New grads welcome!

Compensation Range

• Full Time: $42 to $52
• PRN: $50 - $55

Position Summary

The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
• Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer