UCHealth

Physical Therapist - Ortho

UCHealth

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

Are you passionate about helping patients recover from injuries or surgeries? Do you have a strong background in orthopedic physical therapy? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you at UCHealth as a Physical Therapist - Ortho. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care to our patients and we are looking for a skilled and compassionate therapist to join us. In this role, you will have the chance to use your expertise and knowledge to help others regain their strength and mobility. If you are a driven and empathetic individual with the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' conditions to develop individualized treatment plans.
  2. Administer appropriate physical therapy techniques and modalities to help patients recover from orthopedic injuries or surgeries.
  3. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  4. Educate patients and their families on proper exercises and techniques for at-home care.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
  6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
  7. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards of practice.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry advancements and evidence-based practices in orthopedic physical therapy.
  9. Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients and their families.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
  11. Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe treatment environment.
  12. Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the organization.
  14. Adhere to the organization's policies and procedures.
  15. Actively participate in team meetings and discussions to improve patient care and outcomes.
  16. Foster a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  17. Provide guidance and support to less experienced physical therapists and students.
  18. Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times.
  19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  20. Perform any other duties or responsibilities assigned by the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Loveland, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Doctor Of Physical Therapy (Dpt) Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • Current State License To Practice Physical Therapy.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Orthopedic Physical Therapy.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Musculoskeletal Anatomy And Biomechanics.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Manual Therapy

  • Injury Prevention

  • Pain management

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Range Of Motion

  • Biomechanical Analysis

  • Therapeutic Exercise

  • Gait Training

  • Musculoskeletal Assessment

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Ortho in Loveland, CO, USA is $79,000 to $93,000 per year. This may vary depending on experience, education, and employer.

Factors such as location, job responsibilities, and additional certifications or specialties may also affect the salary range for a Physical Therapist - Ortho in Loveland, CO.

It is recommended to research specific job openings and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the position.

Additional Information
UCHealth 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 PostedMarch 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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