Physical Therapist

Job description

Overview

n.Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient

nPopulations: Orthopedics, Concussion, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, Amputees, Industrial, Vestibular, FCEs, Ergonomics, POETs, Dry Needling, and more!

nLocation: Lakewood, CO

nSchedule: Full Time 32 hours+ 

nCompensation:  starting at $78,000/yr.

nIncentives: Sign on bonus and indefinite student loan help

nnAt Select Physical Therapy Colorado, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. 

nnWe are seeking full time (32hr.+) physical therapist for our outpatient center in Lakewood, CO.  We are focused on matching each PT with the best opportunity for location, caseload, and team culture. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist. We welcome new graduate and experienced clinicians alike. Onsite mentorship is available with defined developmental pathways for clinical and professional growth.

nnnOur benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

n Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications

Ease the Burden : Our indefinite student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt

Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages

Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans

Advance your Career : We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)

Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

n nResponsibilities

nOur ideal team member is…

n Adaptable and Flexible: willing to adapt or adjust to accommodate your colleagues and patients

Patient-centric: the patient always comes first and we treat every patient with care

An exceptional communicator: someone who communicates proactively and with empathy

Detail-oriented: people count on you to ensure all the details are done correctly the first time around

Team Player: you will be an integral part of a clinical team

n nSo we want to know…

n Are you someone who puts the needs of your patients above all else?

Are you one of the most positive people you know?

Are you at your best when you get to determine your goals and decide on the direction of your day?

Do you hate the phrase, “that’s not my job!”?

n nIf you answered yes to these questions, being a Physical Therapist at Select Medical may be a great fit for you!

nnnOne of the many unique benefits that our employees at Select Medical can take advantage of is our industry-leading continuing education opportunities!  This includes the opportunity to join Select Physical Therapy’s nationally acclaimed and APTA accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, weekend classes and online education, and formal weekly mentoring program available for new grads.  Residency and Fellowship programs.

nnWho is Select Medical?

nWe are the nation’s leading physical therapy provider and our teams are dedicated to the communities we serve. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment.  Select Medical was founded on five Core Values which guide our interactions with patients, families, partners and each other.

nnWe deliver superior quality in all that we do .

nWe set high standards of performance for ourselves and for others. We provide superior services to our patients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.

nnWe treat others as they would like to be treated .

nWe treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications.

nnWe are results-oriented and achieve our objectives.

nWe are focused and decisive in achieving our objectives and helping others achieve theirs. We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We are accountable for using our time, talents and resources effectively.

nnWe are team players.

nWe work together to achieve company objectives. We do our share of the work on time and with superior quality. We share ideas and information. We give honest feedback and accept constructive criticism. We confront difficulties

ndirectly and maintain positive working relationships.

nnWe are resourceful in overcoming obstacles.

nWe pride ourselves on finding creative solutions to meet challenges we encounter. We are open to change and handle pressure with poise. We are flexible, adaptable and able to learn from our experiences.

nnTo apply, complete our FULL HR application at

nQualifications

n Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy

Valid State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start

Ability to work 32+ hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift. Must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds dead weight alone.

Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.

Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide directions.

Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.

Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.

Possess fine motor skills for legible and accurate reporting, charting, scheduling, daily correspondence and presentations, either manually or through use of electronic equipment.

Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient handling of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.

n nAdditional Data

nEqual Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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