Academic Physiatrist

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation, a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Boulder, CO. Our facility is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents, and we are committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.

We are looking for a Physical Therapist to work with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to our residents. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for geriatric care and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

• Evaluate patients within 48 hours of physician referral
• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician
• Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides in direct patient care and patient-related activities
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans
• Participate in Patient Care Conference, Utilization Review Meeting, and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Participate in in-service training program for other staff in the facility
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and HFCA therapy cert/POC forms per facility policy and procedure
• Record treatment charges daily per facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance programs
• Participate in discharge planning
• Coordinate necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate safety and independence in ADLs
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order
• Comply with Physical Therapy Practice Act and the facility Policy and Procedures

• Licensed Physical Therapist
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Superior writing skills for documentation of care provided
• Knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
• High degree of credibility and integrity
• Positive attitude and strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence

• Competitive hourly rate: $40.00 per hour
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We offer a fun and supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Our facility is committed to providing exceptional care and services to our patients, and we are looking for a Physical Therapist who shares our values and passion for geriatric care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.