Physical Therapist

Published: July 20, 2026

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Position Overview

Julesburg, Colorado
Rehabilitation
Full-Time
Days
$37.32 - $51.22/hr
Director of Physical Therapy
Director of Physical Therapy

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration, and supervision of Physical Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served. 

 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities 

  • Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. 
  • Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires. 
  • Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. 
  • Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards. 
  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision 
  • Performs duties in line with the organization's mission, vision, and values, and strives to elevate them every day. 

 

Qualifications and Skills

Knowledge and Skills 

  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain medical issues in both layman’s and medical terms. 
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations including medical emergencies and communicating with patients and their families. 

 

Experience Preferred

Experience 

  • Two years’ experience in inpatient and outpatient setting preferred. 

Education and Certification Requirements

Education  

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required. Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred. 

 

Education  

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required. Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred. 

 

 

 

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands  

  • Reaching, bending, lifting more than 50 lbs., grasping, fine motor skills, pushing and pulling. Standing and walking for extended periods of time. 

Work Environment

Working Environment 

  • Well-lit, ventilated, temperature-controlled environment. Possible hazards include a busy and stressful environment, long hours, and exposure to bio-hazardous waste, body fluids, chemicals, electrical devices, toxic waste, needles, and moving machinery. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity 

Sedgwick County Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practice laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Accommodation Request

Sedgwick County Health Center Is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please e-mail Brad in Human Resources at behmke@schealth.org 

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