DPT / Physical Therapist - Inpatient and Outpatient

  • Denver, Colorado
  • Full Time
Empower Healing in the Heart of the Rockies: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Denver, Colorado Overview

Your daily work can play a pivotal role in someone rediscovering their strength after surgery, learning to walk again after a stroke, or even regaining their voice after a severe illness. As a dedicated Physical Therapist , you are not just fostering recovery you are restoring dignity, momentum, and a sense of hope during some of lifes most challenging moments. Plus, you will do this in a location that transforms the meaning of living, working, and rejuvenating.

We invite a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to become part of our vibrant team in Denver, Colorado a city where professional satisfaction intertwines with an enviable lifestyle. Here, clinical excellence thrives amidst a community that embraces and inspires all. If you're eager to create a significant impact from within, this is your opportunity.

Description
  • Assess patients in inpatient and outpatient environments and create personalized treatment plans
  • Implement physical therapy interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
  • Work closely with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Educate patients and families regarding therapeutic objectives, discharge planning, and at-home exercises
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in alignment with facility procedures and regulatory standards
  • Engage in interdisciplinary conversations and care team rounds to provide coordinated support for each patient
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution
Certifications
  • Valid state license as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Specialized certifications (e.g., neurology, geriatrics) are a valuable asset but not obligatory
Skills
  • Prior experience in a clinical setting is highly preferred
  • Aptitude for working with patients experiencing complex medical and mobility challenges
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficient with digital charting and clinical documentation software
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
  • Generous paid time off and flexible working hours
  • A collaborative team environment with avenues for clinical growth
The Heart of Your Role

Every day presents new challenges, and every patient connection is significant. You will be a trusted partner during the crucial stages of recovery, whether assisting a patient in regaining their balance after surgery or encouraging the brave steps of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This role requires a hands-on approach that brilliantly merges evidence-based practice and empathy. You will evaluate patient needs, implement targeted treatment strategies, and modify care plans based on progress. As part of an interdisciplinary team, your contributions will be vital in planning safe discharges and transitions home.

This position calls for precision and presence, offering unparalleled fulfillment. Here, the impact of your work is immediate, and your care has the potential to change lives.

Why Denver Makes the Perfect Setting

While your workplace may be confined to hospital premises, your life beyond them is boundless. Set against the stunning backdrop of Denver, Colorado , this region captivates with its blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.

Locals enjoy hiking in the expansive Rocky Mountain National Park, savoring craft brews at local breweries, or indulging in culinary delights at farmers markets. Denver pulses with a blend of innovation, culture, and outdoor adventure. Its a landscape where aspirations are nurtured, creativity thrives, and authentic connections flourish.

The practical advantages are equally enticing: enjoy no state income tax , access to top-notch educational institutions, and a cost of living that gives you more for your money. Whether drawn to majestic mountain vistas, eclectic neighborhoods, or vibrant art scenes, life here invites you to explore and thrive.

From the energetic urban atmosphere to charming suburban enclaves, this is a region where healthcare professionals find their niche and embark on a journey of continuous growth .

What We Seek in You

You embody more than just your resume. You recognize that movement is a pathway to healing, kindness carries weight, and progress can be measured in countless ways from standing again to walking unassisted.

Were in search of a Physical Therapist who possesses clinical expertise, emotional resilience, and thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. Regardless of whether you're starting your career journey or bring years of experience, if you value research-backed practices, teamwork, and meaningful dialogue, we warmly welcome you to apply.

Join Us on This Journey of Healing and Growth

This is more than a job; its a profound calling one where your expertise meets purpose, and your involvement leaves a lasting mark. As a Physical Therapist in Denver, you will be surrounded by passionate colleagues, a dynamic work environment, and a community that will invigorate your daily experience.

Were dedicated to supporting you in developing your career, enhancing your skills , and reigniting your passion for meaningful work. Come join a team and a city that will inspire and uplift you.

Job ID: 491042150
Originally Posted on: 8/28/2025

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