Physical Therapist
Company: Vail Summit Orthopaedics Pc
Location: Frisco
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary The Physical Therapist assesses, plans, organizes,
and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility,
relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling
conditions resulting from disease or injury. New graduates are
welcome! This job requires a covid-19 vaccination. Medical or
religious exemptions can be obtained through Human Resources. This
is a part-time position, varying between 20-30 hours per week. The
Details of the Job Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform
and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems
and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. Review physician's
referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis
and physical therapy treatment required. Plan, prepare, or carry
out individually designed programs of physical treatment to
maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain,
or prevent physical dysfunction in patients. Obtain patients'
informed consent to proposed interventions. Administer manual
exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase
patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for
reevaluation. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and
adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Record prognosis,
treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter
information into computer. Test and measure patient's strength,
motor development and function, sensory perception, functional
capacity, or respiratory or circulatory efficiency and record data.
Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected
outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up
care or referrals. Instruct patient and family in treatment
procedures to be continued at home. Meet the Company’s expectations
as described in the VSON Policies and Practices. Maintain
confidentiality of Personal Identifiable Information (PII) in
accordance with company Policies and State and Federal laws,
including OHSA and HIPAA regulations. Perform job in accordance
with all company safety practices. Other duties as assigned. What
it Takes to Do the Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of
medical safety hazards and precautions. Ability to communicate with
different audiences in a simple, clear and concise manner. Ability
to work under pressure and with strict deadlines. Ability to
identify when confidentiality, discretion and judgment are needed,
and exhibit these traits appropriately. Ability to keep detailed
reports, and use information technology including email and web
navigation, clinical EMR, and Microsoft Suite programs. Education,
Experience and Certificates Graduate of an accredited Physical
Therapy program required. CPR certification required. Current
Colorado Physical Therapist license required.
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