Physical Therapist

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7138 HHSRC-Dillon

Schedule Full-time year-round Shift Days

Company Howard Head Sports Medicine Location Dillon, CO Category Rehabilitative Therapy Clinical Yes Close Date September 30, 2026

Annual $89,315.20 – $ USD

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, 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.

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 Bike Fit
• Inpatient Rehabilitation

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.

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.

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

• Additional paid educational days
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities

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.

• 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…