Physical Therapist
Vail Health
Vail, Colorado
<div class="content-intro"><p>Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health <a href="https://www.vailhealth.org/about">here</a>.</p></div><h3 data-start="335" data-end="409"><strong data-start="339" data-end="409">Join the Howard Head Team - Where Elite Care Meets Mountain Living</strong></h3> <p data-start="411" data-end="782">Howard Head Sports Medicine (HHSM), in partnership with Vail Health, is looking for a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team located at the <strong data-start="299" data-end="326">Vail Howard Head Clinic</strong>. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality care to a wide variety of patients--from weekend warriors to elite athletes--in a state-of-the-art facility right in the heart of Vail.</p> <p data-start="784" data-end="937">We believe in clinical excellence, lifelong learning, and an active lifestyle that mirrors the vibrant communities we serve in the mountains of Colorado.</p> <h3 data-start="944" data-end="992"><strong data-start="947" data-end="992">Why Work with Us? HHSM Exclusive Benefits</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="996" data-end="1030"><strong data-start="996" data-end="1028">Continuing Education Support</strong> <ul> <li data-start="1035" data-end="1160">Up to $5,000 annually for continuing education (1.0 FTE; prorated for part-time), available after 90 days of employment</li> <li data-start="1165" data-end="1230">1-3 in-house continuing education courses provided annually</li> <li data-start="1235" data-end="1316">MedBridge subscription for unlimited access to clinical education resources</li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="1320" data-end="1344"><strong data-start="1320" data-end="1342">Professional Perks</strong> <ul> <li data-start="1349" data-end="1383">Uniforms provided</li> <li data-start="1388" data-end="1459">Student affiliations - mentor and support future PT professionals</li> <li data-start="1464" data-end="1537">Residency and fellowship faculty/mentorship opportunities available</li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="1464" data-end="1537"><strong data-start="1541" data-end="1580">Elite Sports Coverage Opportunities</strong> <ul> <li data-start="1587" data-end="1648">Work with professional and national-level teams and events: <ul> <li data-start="1655" data-end="1668">GoPro Games</li> <li data-start="1675" data-end="1702">U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team</li> <li data-start="1709" data-end="1723">USA Climbing</li> <li data-start="1730" data-end="1743">Yeti Hockey</li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="1748" data-end="1825">Participate in <strong data-start="1763" data-end="1779">local events</strong> such as community bike races and trail runs</li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="1829" data-end="1856"><strong data-start="1829" data-end="1854">Research & Innovation</strong> <ul> <li data-start="1861" data-end="1905">Collaborate on cutting-edge research with: <ul> <li data-start="1912" data-end="1962">Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI)</li> <li data-start="1969" data-end="1994">The Steadman Clinic</li> <li data-start="2001" data-end="2046">Vail-Summit Orthopedics & Neurosurgery</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>What You'll Do:</h4> <div> <ul> <li data-start="2078" data-end="2211">Evaluate patients using appropriate tests and measurements to determine level of function and create individualized treatment plans</li> <li data-start="2214" data-end="2300">Establish physical therapy interventions based on physician orders and patient goals</li> <li data-start="2303" data-end="2384">Deliver competent and safe therapy techniques in accordance with best practices</li> <li data-start="2387" data-end="2467">Ensure continuity of care through effective communication with other providers</li> <li data-start="2470" data-end="2535">Document patient progress and submit billing in a timely manner</li> <li data-start="2538" data-end="2614">Provide patient/family education on home programs and self-care strategies</li> <li data-start="2617" data-end="2687">Participate in clinical instruction and mentoring of PT/PTA students</li> <li data-start="2690" data-end="2755">Represent HHSM in community events and professional engagements</li> <li data-start="2758" data-end="2826">Float between various HHSM locations within Eagle County as needed</li> <li data-start="2758" data-end="2826">Must be HIPAA compliant and demonstrate the values of a Just Culture</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h4><strong data-start="2836" data-end="2851">Who You Are</strong></h4> <ul> <li data-start="2855" data-end="2960">Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado, or hold a valid PT Compact Privilege</li> <li data-start="2963" data-end="3022">Hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification</li> <li data-start="3025" data-end="3072">Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li> <li data-start="3075" data-end="3133">Committed to evidence-based practice and clinical growth</li> <li data-start="3136" data-end="3217">Comfortable working in different clinic environments and adapting to team needs</li> <li data-start="3220" data-end="3256">New graduates are welcome to apply</li> </ul> <h4><strong data-start="3565" data-end="3586">Ready to Join Us?</strong></h4> <p data-start="3588" data-end="3728">If you're passionate about helping patients move better, recover faster, and return to doing what they love, <strong data-start="3697" data-end="3727">we'd love to hear from you</strong>.</p> <p data-start="3730" data-end="3908">Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team and be part of a workplace that values growth, innovation, and an active lifestyle in one of the most beautiful places in the country.</p> </div> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:</strong> <ul> <li>Competitive wages</li> <li>Parental leave (4 weeks paid)</li> <li>Housing programs</li> <li>Childcare reimbursement </li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Comprehensive Health Benefits: </strong> <ul> <li>Medical</li> <li>Dental </li> <li>Vision</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Educational Programs: </strong> <ul> <li>Tuition Assistance </li> <li>Existing Student Loan Repayment</li> <li>Specialty Certification Reimbursement</li> <li>Annual Supplemental Educational Funds</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Paid Time Off:</strong> <ul> <li>Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:</strong> <ul> <li>403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching </li> <li>Life insurance</li> <li>Short and long-term disability</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:</strong> <ul> <li>Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement</li> <li>Recreation discounts</li> <li>Pet insurance</li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><strong>Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per year.</strong></p></div><div class="title">Yearly Pay:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$89,315.20</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$123,260.80 USD</span></div></div></div>