Physical Therapist
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $85–$100 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Colorado post a median of $51.68 an hour, the middle half $48.50–$56.29, across 64 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Colorado earn a median of $49.05 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Licensed in another state?
Colorado issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Colorado license, $95 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Colorado license, apply to the Colorado State Physical Therapy Board (Division of Professions and Occupations) for a license by endorsement: what Colorado asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Colorado requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist License, from the Colorado State Physical Therapy Board (Division of Professions and Occupations).
- An endorsement applicant attests to graduation from an accredited (or substantially equivalent) program, passage of the NPTE and a clean practice history, submits verification from every jurisdiction where a license was ever held, proves at least one year of current licensure in a substantially similar scope of practice, and submits fingerprints for CBI and FBI criminal history checks.
- Staying active: Licenses renew on a two-year cycle; after the first renewal, physical therapists complete a self-assessment, a learning plan and at least 30 hours of professional development activities per period, at least 20 of them in educational coursework, fellowships or residencies.
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Colorado · Every state's rule
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
About Us
First Light Home Care is a dedicated home health care agency committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our therapy team and ensure excellence in patient care, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Job Description
Physical Therapist
Are you looking for supplemental income? Are you seeking flexibility? Join our dynamic team here at FirstLight Home Care , where you can achieve both! Our clients are in their homes, allowing you to schedule visits that fit seamlessly with your current schedule and availability. Plus, we can assign you clients that are conveniently located near you! Get ready for a career brimming with endless learning, growth, and inspiration!
Our ideal candidate has
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- 1-years experience
- Certified by the National Board for Certification
- Active Physical Therapist state license
- CPR Certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Experience working with the elderly and homecare
- Capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone
- Up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs
Primary Responsibilities
- Conducting patient evaluations & assessments to determine the appropriate treatment plan
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment programs based on patient needs and goals
- Administering therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve strength, range of motion, and mobility
- Providing manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy to address pain and muscle tension
- Educating patients on proper body mechanics and exercises for home exercise programs
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress throughout the course of treatment
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients
- Adhering to all legal, ethical, and professional guidelines in the provision of physical therapy services
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Experience
- Home care: 1 years (Preferred)
License/Certification
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
This position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you are a compassionate provider with a commitment to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $85.00-$100.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 15 per week
From FirstLight Home Care's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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