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Valley View
Carbondale, Colorado

Physical Therapist- Carbondale Full Time

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$41.56-$62.34/hr

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Western Colorado’s premier healthcare facility, Valley View Hospital has an opportunity for a Full-time Physical Therapist to provide Physical Therapy care in our Carbondale Clinic. In this position, you will evaluate patients and develop and implement an appropriate treatment plan for a variety of diagnoses.

Your goal will be to improve patients’ strength, ROM, balance, safety and function. You’ll also educate patients and caregivers on appropriate home exercise programs.

This is full time position in our Carbondale Clinic located in Carbondale, CO!

Great schedule: 4 10-hour days per week.

  • ## Student loan repayment assistance available!!

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Eligible for Employee Referral Bonuses…refer a friend and earn $$$

Eligible for a Relocation Bonus, for those that qualify (2-year commitment required/Internal candidates not eligible)

To learn more about our Rehabilitation Services, please click on the following link: Glenwood Rehabilitation + Physical Therapy | Valley View Hospital (vvh.org)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
  • Current Colorado PT licensure (DORA)
  • At least one year of PT experience; 3-5 years is preferred.
  • BLS through the American Heart Association with card in-hand before start date.
  • We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas

Salary

  • $41.56 to $62.34/hour
  • Starting wage dependent upon experience, education, and skill set

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
  • Employer paid basic life coverage with buy-up coverage options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care and dependent care.
  • Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), Paid Sick/Bereavement Leave under Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), leaves of absence.
  • Tuition Assistance Available
  • Retirement Plan 401(a)
  • Retirement Plan 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
  • Employee voluntary benefits such as Discounted RFTA bus passes, discounted gym memberships, Corporate Ski passes, free car seat for new Valley View babies born or adopted by Valley View employee(s)
  • Free Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes, based on availability.

Loan Repayment

Valley View is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!

Application Submission End DATE

This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

  • Becker’s Hospital Review Recognizes Valley View as a Great Community Hospital in 2019

Valley View Hospital has been included in the 2019 list of great community hospitals Becker’s Hospital Review. Hospitals on the list are defined as a facility with no more than 550 beds and recognized for their clinical quality, operational excellence and economic influence on the surrounding areas.

Inclusion is also based on excellent outside rankings and ratings including IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals, Leapfrog Group grades, CMS stars, and more.

As a 78-bed hospital that has maintained its independent, nonprofit status since 1955, Valley View was eligible for consideration on the list and ultimately selected by Becker’s Hospital Review for its Performance Excellence recognition by J.D. Power & Associates and its Top 100 Top Hospitals recognition by IBM Watson Health.

At Valley View, our mission is to provide convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with scope, technology, and expertise that are rarely found in regional hospitals.

About Us

Located between Aspen and Vail, along the Colorado River, Glenwood Springs is a mecca for outdoor adventures in our beautiful mountains. When you are looking to relax, we also have the largest hot springs pool in the world. As a community with a population of about 10,000, Glenwood Springs is an ideal size.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients and develop and implement appropriate treatment plans for various diagnoses within the Carbondale Clinic. Key duties include improving patients’ strength, ROM, balance, safety, and function, alongside educating patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningStrength ImprovementRange of Motion (ROM)Balance TrainingSafety ImprovementFunctional ImprovementPatient EducationCaregiver EducationBLS Certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

In Colorado, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (454 salary observations; 1,186 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,861 salary observations; 55,605 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 ~$108k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
51%
Loan repayment
20% this job
Relocation assistance
14% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Carbondale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.33M
Typical market rent
$3,686/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Valley View

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement 401(a) and 403(b)
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Relocation Bonus
PSLF Eligible