Careers Jobs 6209975004 Careers Explore job opportunities at Vail Health 7138 HHSRC-Dillon Physical Therapist New Share Copied! Apply Now Schedule Schedule Full-time year-round Shift Days Details Company Howard Head Sports Medicine Location Dillon, CO Category Rehabilitative Therapy Clinical Yes Close Date October 9, 2026 Pay Annual $89,315.20 - $123,260.80 USD Overview Application 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 and active individuals of all ages get back to doing what they love. We're seeking a passionate Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Dillon & Frisco Colorado, supporting our thriving outpatient orthopedic practice while also partnering closely with our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) to deliver exceptional patient care across the continuum of recovery. If you're a motivated clinician 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 professional athletes, elite performers, and active community members alike. You'll collaborate with nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, and rehabilitation specialists in a culture where your expertise, innovation, and clinical judgment are valued.

Our specialties include:

Orthopedic and Sports Rehabilitation Post-Operative Orthopedics Certified Hand Therapy Brain and Balance Pelvic Health Oncology Rehabilitation Medical BikeFit Inpatient Rehabilitation Work Alongside Leading Orthopedic Surgeons This role offers unique opportunities to collaborate closely with our orthopedic providers and support patients before and after surgical procedures through our Ambulatory Surgery Center. You'll play an integral role in optimizing outcomes through seamless communication, patient education, and evidence-based rehabilitation. Live the Mountain Lifestyle Dillon offers an unbeatable Colorado lifestyle with year-round access to world-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, trail running, and outdoor adventure—all just minutes from your clinic. Work where others vacation. Grow Your Career We are committed to investing in your professional development. Whether you're pursuing specialty certifications, mentoring opportunities, leadership development, research initiatives, or advanced clinical skills, you'll find the support you need to grow.

Additional growth opportunities may include:

Traveling with U.S. Ski & Snowboard and U.S. Climbing teams Teaching continuing education courses Participating in research and publication efforts Academic teaching opportunities Continuing Education Generous CEU reimbursement Additional paid educational days Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities Make a Real Impact Every day, you'll help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and performance-limiting conditions so they can return to the activities they love. From post-operative athletes to active community members, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients. What You'll Be Doing Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans for orthopedic and sports medicine patients Provide evidence-based rehabilitation for post-operative and non-operative orthopedic conditions Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes Support patient care initiatives associated with our Ambulatory Surgery Center, including post-surgical rehabilitation planning and coordination Educate patients and families on injury prevention, recovery expectations, home exercise programs, and return-to-activity strategies Utilize advanced clinical reasoning and manual therapy techniques to restore function and improve performance Contribute to a positive team culture focused on exceptional patient experience and outcomes Assist in building and growing orthopedic rehabilitation services within our mountain communities What We're Looking For Licensed Physical Therapist in Colorado (or eligible for Colorado licensure through Compact Privilege) Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Experience or strong interest in outpatient orthopedics, sports medicine, and post-operative rehabilitation Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Passion for helping patients return to sports, recreation, work, and active lifestyles Interest in working collaboratively with both outpatient therapy and Ambulatory Surgery Center teams Join a team that supports your growth, celebrates your successes, and empowers you to make a lasting impact. Whether you're an experienced orthopedic clinician or a newer Physical Therapist eager to build your skills in sports medicine and post-operative care, we'd love to meet you. Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time)

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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 #HHSM Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per year.

Yearly Pay:

$89,315.20 — $123,260.80 USD Apply for this job

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