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Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Oct 8, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 2
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of outpatient and orthopedic experience for a rural healthcare clinic in beautiful Westcliffe, CO.
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Outpatient setting within a rural healthcare clinic
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Specialty focus on outpatient and orthopedic care
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Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00am–5:00pm (9-hour days with a 1-hour lunch); Fridays and weekends off
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13-week contract
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Minimum 2 years of experience in outpatient and orthopedic physical therapy
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Graduation from an AMA-APTA approved school of physical therapy required
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Active Colorado PT license required, or a permit from the Colorado licensing board while awaiting licensure examination (license required if applicable)
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Current CPR certification required
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Rehabilitation certifications (e.g., ASHA, CHT, ACP Training) may be required
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Member or eligible for membership in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or American Registry of Physical Therapy
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Responsibilities include conducting thorough patient assessments to determine diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention strategies
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Duties include designing and modifying individualized therapeutic plans to help patients regain functional independence
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Role involves a focus on injury prevention and promoting health, wellness, and fitness across all age groups
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Candidate is expected to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including physician orders, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries
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Opportunity to engage in knowledge-sharing with colleagues and contribute to physical therapy research and education
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Position is located in Westcliffe, CO — a scenic Colorado destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts