Physical Therapist - Skilled

Job Details

This Physical Therapist position is based in Longmont, Colorado, a welcoming community in Boulder County known for its scenic views of the Rocky Mountains, vibrant downtown, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Longmont offers miles of parks and trails, a thriving arts and food scene, local breweries, and nearby reservoirs and open spaces that make it ideal for hiking, biking, paddleboarding, and year-round outdoor activities. The city combines small-town charm with convenient proximity to both Boulder and Denver, providing access to major cultural events, sporting venues, and additional dining and entertainment options. With highly rated schools, a strong sense of community, and a growing healthcare presence, Longmont is an excellent place to build your career and enjoy an active Colorado lifestyle.The facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a post-acute and long-term care environment, with a focus on helping patients restore function and safely transition to the next level of care. As a Physical Therapist, you will work in a collaborative, team-oriented setting alongside occupational and speech therapists, nurses, and medical providers to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.Typical responsibilities include completing thorough physical therapy evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. You will guide patients through gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercises, and use of assistive devices, while educating patients and families on home programs and safety strategies. You will participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, contribute to discharge planning, and complete detailed documentation that supports quality care and regulatory requirements.The caseload is primarily adult and geriatric patients with a mix of short-stay rehab and long-term care residents. Common diagnoses include post-orthopedic surgery recovery, neurologic conditions, deconditioning, cardiopulmonary issues, and other medically complex presentations typical in skilled nursing and post-acute care. Patient ratios are designed to support both productivity and quality, allowing you to build strong therapeutic relationships and focus on functional outcomes.You can expect a structured workday with scheduled evaluations and treatment sessions, collaboration with the broader care team, and opportunities to participate in clinical projects or quality initiatives. Shifts are generally daytime hours, with some flexibility based on facility needs, and may include weekday and occasional weekend coverage to support patient access to therapy services.This role offers the chance to deepen your skills in post-acute and geriatric rehabilitation, work within a supportive and collaborative clinical environment, and gain experience that is highly valued on a physical therapy resume. Practicing in Longmont means enjoying an active Colorado lifestyle, with the mountains, trails, and cultural attractions close at hand while you grow professionally in a dynamic healthcare community.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Physical Therapist, Skilled References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications

Travel experience is preferred

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.