Physical Therapist, Acute Care

UCHealth, a leading nonprofit healthcare system based in Colorado, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist specializing in Acute Care to join our team. This role focuses on providing top-notch physical therapy services in a fast-paced hospital setting, aiming to improve patient outcomes during critical health episodes. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing and executing personalized rehabilitation plans, adept in acute care protocols, and passionate about advancing patient health through innovative therapy methods. Evaluate patient conditions and establish treatment goals Implement personalized rehabilitation programs tailored to individual patient needs Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment Educate patients and family members on treatment plans and home exercises Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Stay updated with the latest physical therapy techniques and acute care strategies Proficiency in various physical therapy techniques and equipment Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented healthcare environment Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems Capacity to handle a high caseload efficiently Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Colorado Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Certified Clinical Specialist in Acute Care Physical Therapy (optional but preferred)