Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist – Durango, CO

Location: Durango, Colorado

Position: Full-Time

Company: Connected Health Care

About Us: Connected Health Care is a leading recruitment and staffing firm dedicated to connecting skilled healthcare professionals with exceptional opportunities. We are currently seeking an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist for a client located in Durango, CO. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic outpatient setting and make a meaningful impact on patient rehabilitation while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Durango.

Job Description: As an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with orthopedic conditions in an outpatient setting. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients with orthopedic injuries and conditions
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments
• Administering therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities to enhance recovery
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Educating patients on injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, and home exercise programs
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations

Education & Certification Requirements:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy (MPT) from an accredited institution
• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of Colorado
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic settings preferred
• Proficiency in orthopedic assessment, treatment techniques, and patient care planning
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment

About the Area:

Experience the charm and adventure of Durango, CO. This vibrant town offers a wide range of activities and attractions that make it a great place to live and work:

• Outdoor Recreation: Explore the stunning natural beauty of the San Juan Mountains with opportunities for hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and outdoor activities year-round.
• Local Attractions: Discover historic downtown Durango with its unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Visit the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and local museums for a taste of regional history.
• Community Events: Engage with the local community through events like the Durango Farmers Market, annual festivals, and cultural celebrations that reflect the town’s lively spirit.
• Recreational Opportunities: Take advantage of the nearby outdoor recreational areas for camping, fishing, and scenic drives, making Durango a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

If you are a skilled Physical Therapist with a passion for orthopedic care looking for a rewarding opportunity in a beautiful and active location, apply today!

Contact Information:

Savannah - Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com

Join Connected Health Care and advance your career as an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle Durango, CO has to offer!