Physical Therapist - EMKPT

## Physical Therapist

**Physical Therapist**

**Location:** Edward M. Kennedy Physical Therapy, Monte Vista, CO

**Vacancy:** 1 full-time position

**Supervisor:** Director of Physical Therapy


**Join Valley-Wide’s mission as a Physical Therapist**, providing high-quality, patient-centered care across Southern Colorado’s communities. If you’re dedicated to helping patients achieve their best health and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

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**What You’ll Do:**

• Evaluate and treat patients referred for physical therapy, ensuring comprehensive, individualized care.
• Maintain and submit all reports and records related to patient evaluations and progress.
• Supervise and mentor staff and student physical therapists/assistants in the department.
• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies for the department.
• Communicate with referral sources and those involved in the active management of patients to provide updates on treatment progress or modifications.
• Practice in alignment with the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
• Foster a culture of patient-centered care, quality, and safety excellence.

**Why Join Us?**

• **Comprehensive Benefits:**
• Free health insurance (other healthcare coverage options available).
• Employer-paid air ambulance coverage (MASA).
• Health, dental, vision insurance, HRA, FSA, and DCA.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid malpractice insurance through FTCA.
• **Generous Paid Leave:**
• Vacation: 15 days/year.
• Sick Leave: 12 days/year.
• Holidays: 7 days/year + 3 floating holidays.
• **Professional Development:**
• Annual CME allowance of $2,500 (prorated based on hire date).
• Discounted tuition rates and CEU opportunities.

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**About Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.**

Valley-Wide is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing premier primary and preventive care across 34 service sites in Southern Colorado. We prioritize patient-centered care while fostering excellence in service, quality, and safety.

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**Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** We welcome all qualified applicants and ensure equal opportunity based on job-related factors, without discrimination.

**Ready to make an impact in your community? Apply today!**[Valley-Wide Careers](https://valley-widehealth.org/careers/)

## Qualifications

• **Licensure:** Current or eligible for Colorado State Licensure.
• **Education:** Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy in the United States; advanced degrees in related health fields preferred.
• **Experience:** Previous experience in community healthcare is preferred.
• **Skills:** Strong ethical standards, commitment to patient care, and ability to work collaboratively.
• **Requirements:** Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.