Children's Hospital Colorado

Physical Therapist - Orthopedics

Children's Hospital Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Do you have a passion for helping children reach their full potential? Are you a Physical Therapist with a specialization in Orthopedics? If so, we invite you to join our team at Children's Hospital Colorado as a Physical Therapist - Orthopedics.At Children’s Hospital Colorado, we are committed to providing world-class pediatric care to our patients and their families. As a Physical Therapist - Orthopedics, you will be responsible for working with children to diagnose, evaluate, and treat movement dysfunctions and impairments. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about the healing process and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.To be considered for this position, you must be a Physical Therapist with a specialized focus in orthopedics, have a valid license to practice in the state of Colorado, and have a minimum of two years of experience. In addition, you must have excellent interpersonal skills, strong communication abilities, and the desire to work in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose, evaluate, and treat movement dysfunctions and impairments in children.
  2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the needs of each patient.
  3. Educate patients and their families about the treatment process and provide necessary support.
  4. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  5. Practice in accordance with professional standards and applicable laws and regulations.
  6. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
  7. Participate in team meetings and other professional development activities.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to treatment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Prioritize And Manage Multiple Tasks

  • Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy

  • Current And Valid State License To Practice Physical Therapy

  • Minimum Of Years Of Experience In Pediatric Physical Therapy

  • Certification In Pediatric Physical Therapy

  • Knowledge Of Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions And Treatments

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

Required Skills
  • Exercise Prescription

  • Pain management

  • Splinting

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Strength Training

  • Mobility Training

  • Motor Control Training

  • Massage

  • Manipulation

  • Aquatic Therapy

  • Pediatric Assessment

  • Posture Correction

  • Gait Training

  • Muscle Re-Education

  • Balance Exercises

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Stress Management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Orthopedics in Denver, CO, USA is $68,000 to $122,000 per year.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Children's Hospital Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.

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