Physical Therapist- Outpatient Ortho- Sports Medicine

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Colorado isn’t a sit-down kind of state, and the team at Orthopedic Centers of Colorado understands this better than anyone. Our orthopedic specialists have a true passion for the active Colorado lifestyle, and it fuels our approach to help each patient achieve their personal best.

We are currently seeking dynamic, experienced professionals as well as new aspiring graduates, to join our treatment teams located throughout the Denver metro area. If you want to be a part of a team where bi-directional feedback, innovation, and patient outcomes are paramount, join us today!

  • Benefits of joining the Orthopedic Centers of Colorado team:
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Productivity Bonus plan

Continuing Education Spend and Days

  • We are the most prestigious and comprehensive, integrated approach to orthopedic care in Colorado.
  • Enjoy a collaborative learning environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
  • Available opportunities to become clinical specialists or engage in mentorship and/or leadership programs.
  • You and your family will enjoy all the benefits of the multi-season, Colorado lifestyle.

Mission Driven Culture: “To better the orthopedic health and overall well-being of the communities in which we live and whom we serve.”

Physical Therapist Position Overview

Physical therapist, improving the quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education, by examining each person and then developing a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability.

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST SALARY & BENEFITS:$75,000-100,000 annually
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO package and paid holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
  • Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Opportunities for internal training and development
  • Annual stipend for continuing education in certain positions
  • Retirement Plan eligibility after one year of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
  • Most positions offer Monday – Friday work schedules

Requirements

Hysical Therapist Required Qualifications and Skills

1+ years of experience preferred

Physical Therapy License Required by the State

  • Graduated from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required
  • BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for improving the quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education. This involves examining each person to develop a treatment plan aimed at improving movement, reducing pain, restoring function, and preventing disability.

Key Skills

OrthopedicsSports MedicineTreatment PlanningPain ManagementFunction RestorationDisability PreventionClinical Specialization

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Colorado, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (636 salary observations; 1,170 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist- Outpatient Ortho- Sports Medicine at Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,085 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution41 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
98% this job
Sign-on bonus
57% this job
CME allowance
55% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Denver

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$560k≈ 7.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,881/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

Medical Practices
Denver, CO
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign on Bonus
Productivity Bonus plan
Continuing education spend and days
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO package and paid holidays
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
Opportunities for internal training and development
Annual stipend for continuing education