Overview

Imagine starting your morning with a view of the Rockies, grabbing a coffee from one of Denver's beloved local roasters, and heading into a role where every single patient interaction carries real, lasting weight. That's the kind of life that awaits you here — where the mountains remind you daily that hard climbs lead to extraordinary views, and where the work you do inside four walls echoes far beyond them.

We're searching for a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (DPT) to join a dynamic care team in Denver, Colorado — a city that pulses with outdoor energy, cultural richness, and a fiercely supportive professional community. If you've been waiting for a role that challenges your clinical mind while feeding your soul, Denver is calling.

Description

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations across inpatient or outpatient settings and build individualized, goal-centered treatment plans
• Deliver physical therapy interventions targeting mobility restoration, strength building, balance improvement, and functional independence
• Partner with a multidisciplinary team — including physicians, nursing staff, case managers, and fellow rehab specialists — to drive optimal patient outcomes
• Guide patients and their families through therapeutic goals, safe discharge planning, and customized home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation aligned with facility protocols and regulatory standards
• Actively contribute to interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences to ensure seamless, coordinated treatment

Education

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution

Certifications

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Colorado
• CPR certification preferred
• Specialty certifications such as neurological or geriatric PT are welcomed, though not required

Skills

• Prior clinical experience is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage patients with complex medical presentations and mobility challenges
• Excellent interpersonal communication and collaborative teamwork abilities
• Proficient and comfortable navigating electronic health records and digital documentation platforms

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation and total rewards package
• Full benefits suite covering medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Continuing education support and licensure fee reimbursement
• Generous paid time off with flexible scheduling options
• A team culture rooted in encouragement, mentorship, and upward clinical mobility

What You'll Be Doing

No two days look the same, and that's exactly what makes this work so alive. One morning you're guiding a post-surgical patient through their first weight-bearing steps. The next, you're fine-tuning a balance protocol for someone navigating the long road back from a neurological event. The thread connecting every session? You — present, purposeful, and deeply skilled.

This is clinical work at its most human. You'll perform detailed assessments, craft targeted intervention strategies, and recalibrate your approach as patients evolve and progress. As a central figure in the care team, you'll also play a pivotal role in discharge readiness and ensuring every patient transitions home with confidence and a clear plan.

The role is demanding in the best possible way — and the reward of watching someone reclaim movement, independence, and self is unlike anything else in healthcare.

Who We're Looking For

You're the kind of clinician who sees beyond the diagnosis. You understand that a patient's first unassisted step is more than a physical milestone — it's an emotional one. You bring patience to the hard days, creativity to the complex cases, and genuine warmth to every room you enter.

We're looking for a Physical Therapist who leads with both evidence and empathy — someone energized by collaboration, committed to lifelong learning, and ready to thrive in a fast-moving, team-forward environment. Whether you're building on early-career momentum or bringing a wealth of seasoned expertise, if you believe in the transformative power of movement, we want to hear from you.

Grow Your Career Where the Mile High City Meets Limitless Potential

Denver is more than a backdrop — it's a lifestyle. Nestled against the eastern slope of the Rockies, Denver offers an unmatched blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. World-class hiking, skiing, cycling, and climbing are practically at your doorstep. A thriving arts scene, James Beard-recognized restaurants, and a deeply community-driven spirit make this one of the most coveted cities in the country for professionals seeking balance and belonging.

And professionally? Denver's healthcare landscape is growing fast, with a collaborative clinical culture that champions innovation, invests in its people, and rewards excellence. You'll be surrounded by clinicians who are just as passionate about their craft as you are — and a leadership team committed to helping you develop, advance, and thrive.

This is your invitation to do the most meaningful work of your career in one of America's most inspiring cities. Come move people forward — and let Denver move you.