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Physical Therapist

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.  This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

At Howard Head Sports Medicine, part of the Vail Health family, we help athletes of all levels get back to doing what they love — and we’re looking for a passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Frisco, Colorado.

If you’re a motivated Physical Therapist who thrives in a collaborative, high-energy environment and wants to live and work in Colorado’s beautiful high country — this is the opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

  • Be Part of a Renowned Team-Join Howard Head Sports Medicine—trusted by pro athletes and weekend warriors. You’ll work alongside top-tier providers in a supportive, collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise matter. Our specialties include post op orthopedics, Certified Hand Therapy, Brain and Balance, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Medical BikeFit, and inpatient.
  • Live the Mountain Lifestyle-Frisco offers an unbeatable Colorado lifestyle with year-round access to skiing, biking, hiking, and more—all just steps from your clinic. Work where others vacation.
  • Grow Your Career-We invest in you. Whether you’re pursuing advanced certifications, mentoring, or exploring leadership opportunities, you’ll find the tools and encouragement to grow professionally and personally. Growth opportunities may also include team travel with US Ski, Snowboarding, and Climbing teams, teaching CE classes, teach at a university, or publishing research.
  • Continuing Education-Generous CEU reimbursement and additional paid days off for education.
  • Make a Real Impact-Here, you’re not just treating injuries—you’re helping people return to the activities they love. You’ll see the difference you make every day.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Evaluate, treat, and guide patients through personalized orthopedic rehabilitation programs
  • Use evidence-based techniques to help patients recover and thrive
  • Work closely with physicians and our reknown orthopedic surgery partners
  • Educate patients and families on exercises and at-home strategies
  • Play a key role in growing services that make a real difference in our mountain community

What We’re Looking For:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Colorado (or Compact Privilege)
  • BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
  • Passion for orthopedic rehab and helping people get back to an active lifestyle
  • Great communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
  • A desire to work in a supportive team with a strong referral base and incredible location

Join a team that supports your growth, celebrates your wins, and lets you make a lasting impact. Whether you're an experienced PT or newer to the field with a strong orthopedic interest, we’d love to meet you.

 

 

 

Benefits at Vail Health (Full and Part Time) Include:

  • Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
    • Competitive wages
    • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
    • Housing programs
    • Childcare reimbursement 
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: 
    • Medical
    • Dental 
    • Vision
  • Educational Programs: 
    • Tuition Assistance 
    • Existing Student Loan Repayment
    • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
    • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
  • Paid Time Off:
    • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
  • Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
    • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching 
    • Life insurance
    • Short and long-term disability
  • Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
    • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
    • Recreation discounts
    • Pet insurance

 

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:
$42.11$63.15 USD
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