$5k Sign-On Physical Therapist

$5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Job description: Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a meaningful work opportunity to change the lives of older adults while honing your treatment skills? Villa Manor Care Center is perfectly located in Lakewood, Colorado, just 15 minutes from downtown Denver. Our skilled nursing facility it is part of Life Care Centers of America, the largest privately-held, long-term and elderly care company in the United States. In addition, our team approach to care connects dedicated staff with state-of-the-art rehab equipment and an onsite physician.

Our building proudly achieves:

U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Nursing Homes list for High Performing Long-Term Care & Short-Term Rehab CMS 5-star rating for Quality Measures and 4-star rating overall 4.2 Google star rating out of 104 reviews The supportive and collaborative rehabilitation services team provides treatment to geriatric patients in need of short-term rehabilitation, long-term care or post-operative recovery. What makes this role exciting for you: Flexible work hours that allow you to create your own work schedule when managing your case load Reasonable productivity expectations of 80% that allow you to prioritize patients needs and care without feeling burned out or rushed with back-to-back treatment sessions Paid Time Off (PTO) that starts accruing from day 1 of employment Opportunities to treat patients through individual, group or concurrent treatment sessions with other therapists. A variety of competitive benefits that includes 401(k) employer matching program, low monthly healthcare premiums for individual medical, dental & vision plans and more! What makes you the perfect addition to our rehab team: Strong communication as well as interpersonal skills to deliver high-quality therapy services and compassionate care to a variety of patients. This includes liaising with patients, families, support departments etc. to adequately plan for patient needs Passion and dedication to conduct assessments, create personalized treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic interventions A sense of teamwork to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes. This includes overseeing and evaluating care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT as well as PTA students Pride in your work to maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress as well as treatment plans utilizing therapy software appropriately and accurately Ability to adapt to diverse environments and patient needs What prerequisites are necessary for you to thrive in this role: Being a graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy: BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in Colorado and must maintain an active Physical Therapist license in good standing throughout employment Previous work or student fieldwork experience in a clinical setting is preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation; CPR certification must remain current during employment Ready to make a difference? We look forward to discussing this exciting opportunity with you!

Pay:

$40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location:

In person