Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Start Date: 03-24-2026
End Date: 06-23-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Weekdays, 4 x 10-hour day shifts per week; exact start and end times vary (day shift)
Hours per Week: 38
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans for a range of diagnoses
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve strength, range of motion, balance, safety, and function
- Instruct patients and caregivers in home exercise programs and self-management strategies
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting plans to achieve the best outcomes
- Collaborate with the rehab team and other departments to coordinate care and shorten patient wait times
- Provide patient-centered education to enhance adherence and long-term recovery
- Maintain professional standards, certifications, and compliance with clinic policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
- Current Colorado PT licensure through DORA or eligibility via the PT Compact
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience, with 3-5 years preferred
- Outpatient rehabilitation experience and comfort treating a variety of diagnoses
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient evaluation and treatment planning
- Expertise in strengthening, ROM improvement, balance and safety training
- Experience developing and teaching effective home exercise programs
- Comfort managing a varied outpatient caseload and prioritizing patient flow
- Strong patient and caregiver education skills and clear documentation habits
Benefits
- Housing assistance available during assignment with furnished options close to the clinic
- Supportive team that values your skills and work-life balance
- Professional development and opportunities to expand your outpatient experience
- Licensure assistance and verification support if needed
- Paid time off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship from experienced clinicians
- Flexible scheduling to help you enjoy life outside work
- Relocation and travel coordination support for contract clinicians
Travel Perks: Explore Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is an outdoor lover's playground. Relax at the famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, hike the stunning Hanging Lake trail, explore Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, and enjoy rafting or fishing on the Roaring Fork River. Winter skiing and mountain culture are just a short drive away in Aspen and other local resorts. Expect great local dining, breweries, scenic drives, and plenty of trails and parks for weekend adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Outpatient? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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