Physical Therapist-$10,000 Bonus
Company : Select Medical
Location : Aurora, CO, 80012
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist
Populations: Orthopedics, Concussion, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, Amputees, Industrial, Vestibular, FCEs, Ergonomics, POETs, Dry Needling, and more!
Location: Aurora, CO
Schedule: Full Time 32 hours+
Compensation: Starting at $80,000 per year
Incentives: $10,000 bonus and/or indefinite student loan help
At Select Physical Therapy, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Advance your Career: We offer growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
- Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
- Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
- Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
- Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
Certifications like dry needling, vestibular therapy, and sports medicine are highly valued in Aurora. These credentials not only enhance patient care but also improve job competitiveness in Colorado’s growing physical therapy market, aligning well with Select Medical’s specialization areas.
Aurora sees a steady demand with growth in rehab and sports medicine facilities, though Denver’s larger healthcare network offers more volume. However, Aurora’s increasing population creates promising opportunities especially for specialists in orthopedics and concussion care.
Absolutely. This sign-on bonus significantly elevates the total compensation package, making Select Medical’s offer attractive compared to standard salaries. It supports financial stability early in your career while reflecting the company’s investment in high-caliber physical therapists.
You’ll manage diverse patient populations including pediatrics and amputees, requiring precise evaluations and adaptable treatment plans. Balancing documentation, multidisciplinary communication, and staying compliant with regulations are also key, shaping a dynamic yet demanding workday.
Select Medical emphasizes PTO and flexible scheduling starting at 32 hours weekly, supporting a healthy balance. Such arrangements are crucial in Aurora’s competitive market where burnout prevention helps retain skilled therapists.
Select Medical offers extensive specialization paths and internal mobility across 39 states, surpassing many regional employers. This fosters upward movement from general therapy to niche areas like neuro or pelvic therapy, unmatched in some neighboring states.
Select Medical’s comprehensive mentorship, paid national CEUs, and a student loan assistance program distinguish their Aurora roles. These benefits cultivate professional development while addressing financial concerns unique to physical therapists entering this market.
The $80,000 base is competitive within Aurora, often exceeding average entry salaries for physical therapists. Coupled with the $10,000 bonus and rich benefits, this compensation package is well-tailored to attract top talent in Colorado’s healthcare sector.
While prior specialization is advantageous, Select Medical supports skill development through robust CEU programs and mentorship. This approach allows therapists to expand expertise on the job, welcoming candidates eager to grow in areas like sports medicine or pediatrics.
Select Medical fosters innovation and patient-centered care with an emphasis on collaborative communication. Their culture is growth-oriented, offering internal mobility and comprehensive benefits, which contrasts with less structured environments found in some local competitors.