Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapist at The Fitness Lab, Denver

Overview At The Fitness Lab , we’re redefining what it means to practice physical therapy. Our mission is to close the gap between rehabilitation, performance, and wellness — helping every patient move beyond recovery to reach their highest potential. Here, every session matters. You’ll deliver one-on-one, 40-minute treatments focused on quality, connection, and measurable outcomes. We believe in treating each patient like a friend or family member — with genuine care, attention, and respect. That personal connection drives the exceptional results our team is known for. Our patient population is diverse and dynamic — spanning general orthopedic, sports medicine, post-surgical, geriatrics, neurological, and specialty cases. Whether you’re helping an athlete return to play, a grandparent regain independence, or a neurological patient rebuild confidence, you’ll have the freedom and tools to create meaningful impact. At The Fitness Lab, you’ll practice in an integrated environment that unites physical therapy, medical exercise, personal training, and recovery — allowing you to follow patients through their full continuum of care from rehab to performance and beyond. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You’ll partner with medical exercise specialists, strength coaches, recovery experts, physicians, and allied health professionals to create a fully integrated circle of care that supports each patient’s lifelong movement journey. Responsibilities Deliver one-on-one, 40-minute physical therapy sessions focused on quality and measurable outcomes Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop customized treatment plans Apply advanced manual therapy and movement-based techniques to restore optimal function Follow patients through the full continuum of care — from rehabilitation to performance Collaborate daily with exercise specialists, trainers, and recovery professionals Document progress, communicate with referring providers, and uphold clinical standards Participate in mentorship, continuing education, and team learning opportunities Qualifications Doctorate or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy Active Colorado PT License (or eligibility for licensure) 2+ years of outpatient orthopedic or sports experience preferred — exceptional new graduates welcome OCS / SCS / CSCS or equivalent performance credentials preferred Dry Needling certification SFMA / FMS functional movement-based assessment training Manual Therapy specializations (Fellowship, IASTM, or Graston) Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training and application Women’s Health / Pelvic Health expertise Pilates, Athletic Training (ATC), Certified Hand Therapy (CHT), or Personal Training background Strong clinical curiosity, integrity, and a performance-driven mindset Skills Strong clinical reasoning and advanced manual therapy proficiency Expertise in functional movement and performance-based rehabilitation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to inspire, educate, and motivate patients through connection and trust Team-oriented mindset with openness to collaboration and feedback Commitment to continuous professional growth and lifelong learning High personal integrity, reliability, and passion for patient outcomes Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and 401(k) with company match Flexible schedules and paid time off Continuing education reimbursement and paid APTA dues Mentorship and leadership development opportunities Monthly bonuses and referral program incentives Pathways to leadership and ownership within the organization Supportive culture built on learning, integrity, and collaboration At The Fitness Lab, you’re surrounded by passionate teammates, innovative thinkers, and a culture built on integrity, learning, and results. This isn’t just a job — it’s a place to sharpen your craft, expand your impact, and be part of a movement redefining the future of rehab, performance, and wellness. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Fitness Lab