Physical Therapist - La Junta

Description

Sangre de Cristo Community Care is seeking a compassionate and motivated  Physical Therapist to join our growing Home Health team. This position is based in La Junta, Colorado, providing care throughout our service area.

If you're ready to step away from back-to-back clinic appointments and spend meaningful one-on-one time helping patients regain their strength, mobility, confidence, and independence in the place they call home, we'd love to meet you.

Sangre de Cristo Community Care has built a strong reputation for compassionate, high-quality care and is proud to have been recognized as a Healthcare First Honors Recipient for two consecutive years. Just as importantly, we believe exceptional patient care starts with supporting the people who provide it

About the Role

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to build relationships with patients and families while developing individualized treatment plans that make a meaningful difference in their everyday lives.

You'll:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations in patients' homes
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based plans of care
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and independence
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions based on each patient's goals and needs
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, equipment, fall prevention, and home safety
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Help patients achieve their highest possible level of function and quality of life

What We Offer

We want our employees to feel supported, valued, and rewarded for the important work they do.

Compensation & Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary: $94,000–$112,000 annually
• Mileage Reimbursement: $0.625 per mile
• Medical Insurance: Choice of two plans
• Employer-Funded HSA: $1,000 individual / $2,000 family
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Benefits begin the first of the month following hire
• Generous PTO: Up to 19 days during years 1–2
• 6 Paid Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program at no cost
• Free Roadside Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-Demand Pay
• Company Logo Wear
• A collaborative team that values your expertise and the care you provide

Join Our Team

Home Health gives Physical Therapists a unique opportunity to see the real-world impact of their care. You'll help patients navigate their own environments, overcome barriers to independence, and accomplish goals that directly improve their daily lives.

At Sangre de Cristo Community Care, you'll do that work alongside a team committed to providing kind, competent, and compassionate care to every person entrusted to us.

Ready for a Physical Therapy career where your expertise makes a difference beyond the clinic walls?

Apply today and discover what it means to be part of the Sangre de Cristo Community Care team.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (APTA/CAHEP) with a B.S., B.A., or M.S. degree
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado
• Valid, non-restricted driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work a weekend schedule as needed
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience required; home health experience preferred