Orthopedics/Sports Physical Therapist – Grand Junction, CO
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Helping Humans Recover and Remain Resilient
Do you dream of working at a practice that is constantly growing to help you better meet the needs of your patients?
We’re looking for a passionate full-time Orthopedics/Sports Physical Therapist to join our growing team in Grand Junction, CO. You’ll be working 36-40 hours per week, providing one-on-one, 45-minute treatments. Our diverse patient base includes high school, college, and recreational athletes; post-surgical patients; doctor-referred orthopedic injuries; and worker’s compensation and motor vehicle accident patients. You’ll have the flexibility to choose between a 4- or 5-day work week.
About Us: Your Future Starts Here
Imagine a place where your dedication to healing truly makes a difference, where you’re empowered to give patients the best care possible. At Western Slope Rehab and Performance, we’re not just a clinic; we’re a mission-driven team led by a physical therapist who genuinely understands your needs. Forget the frustrating layers of management and slow decision-making—here, direct communication means constant improvement and innovation. We are deeply committed to investing in your success and the future of patient care, equipping you with the latest technology like blood flow restriction, surface EMG, and force plates.
This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to achieve your dream outcome: working in an environment that fuels your growth, rewards your hard work, and allows you to make a profound impact. We believe in building a future where you can thrive both personally and professionally, continually learning and leading with cutting-edge tools.
Details of the Position
What You’ll Do:
- Assess and manage patients’ physical conditions, creating personalized treatment plans.
- Utilize cutting-edge technologies like blood flow restriction, surface EMG, and dual force plate assessment to deliver top-tier care.
- Apply various modalities and techniques, including IASTM, dry needling, and PENS.
- Provide online home exercise programs to patients using PT Wired (license provided).
- Engage in weekly team meetings to discuss treatment plans and refine strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Prompt EMR.
- Perform occasional marketing tasks to local doctors and lawyers.
What You’ll Find Here:
- Mentorship: Regular meetings with experienced staff to sharpen your skills and treatment strategies.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for leadership and clinic directorship as we expand.
- Time to Recharge: Paid monthly team meetings and generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- Relocation Help: Assistance if you’re considering moving to our beautiful Colorado Western Slope.
- Yearly Continuing Education Stipend: We invest in your ongoing learning.
- ICHRA: To cover your health expenses.
- SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan: For your financial future.
What You’ll Bring:
- A valid Physical Therapy license in Colorado (required).
- A focus on sports and orthopedic physical therapy.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
- Proven success working with athletes and high-performing individuals.
- Experience teaching weightlifting technique and other athletic movements.
- Familiarity with documentation practices to meet Medicare requirements.
- Dry needling certification (preferred).
- Connections with local sports groups (preferred).
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you’re eager for a career where you can grow, lead, and be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to take the next step.
Have Questions About This Orthopedics/Sports Physical Therapist Job Opening in Grand Junction, CO?
Reach Out to Blake Miller, Owner
Full Job Details & Application:
Education: postgraduate degree
Qualifications:
- A valid Physical Therapy license in Colorado (required).
- A focus on sports and orthopedic physical therapy.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
- Proven success working with athletes and high-performing individuals.
- Experience teaching weightlifting technique and other athletic movements.
- Familiarity with documentation practices to meet Medicare requirements.
- Dry needling certification (preferred).
- Connections with local sports groups (preferred).
Skills:
- Orthopedic skills: manual therapy and exercise interventions
- Dry needling
- Weightlifting experience
- Late-stage sports rehab experience
Responsibilities:
- Assess and manage patients' physical conditions, creating personalized treatment plans.
- Utilize cutting-edge technologies like blood flow restriction, surface EMG, and dual force plate assessment to deliver top-tier care.
- Apply various modalities and techniques, including IASTM, dry needling, and PENS.
- Provide online home exercise programs to patients using PT Wired (license provided).
- Engage in weekly team meetings to discuss treatment plans and refine strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Prompt EMR.
- Perform occasional marketing tasks to local doctors and lawyers.