Description

Location: UCHealth Longs Peak Medical Center, US:CO:Longmont

Department: UCSI LPMC Physical Therapy

FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $36.19 - $54.28 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary:

Exciting full-time opportunity to join a fast-growing healthcare team! We are seeking an experienced, well rounded orthopedic Physical Therapist to serve the Longmont community. Imagine working on the 4th floor of a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with abundant natural light and stunning mountain views. We focus on high-quality, one-on-one therapy sessions, each lasting 45 minutes, allowing you to concentrate on the patient and facilitate superior, evidence-based outcomes. Join a team of exceptional therapists committed to caring for the community and fostering an amazing team culture. Enjoy excellent benefits and competitive wages as an Orthopedic PT in beautiful Colorado.

Responsibilities:

• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.

• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.

• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

• Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required.

• State licensure as a Physical Therapist.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.

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