Athletic Trainer (ATC) — Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy Clinic
Location: Denver Metro Area (Denver, Parker, Aurora, Highlands Ranch, Westminster)
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Schedules Available (e.g., 4x10s)
Compensation: $50,000 – $70,000 Base + Up to $20,000/yr in Production Bonuses
Why Peak Physical Therapy & Wellness?
Tired of the high-volume traditional college setting, grueling travel schedules, and endless weekends, but still want to treat active populations? At Peak Physical Therapy & Wellness, we offer a modern, sustainable path for Athletic Trainers.
For over 30 years, we’ve remained locally PT, veteran, and women owned and operated - with zero private equity, corporate, or physician ownership. Our owners work directly in the clinics every day, offering real mentorship without the corporate ladders.
We protect your time, your sanity, and your passion for care by holding fast to a true one-on-one treatment model:
- 30-Minute Follow-Up Appointments
- 60-Minute Cash-Based Performance Appointments
- 90-Minute VO2 Max Testing Appointments
What Sets Us Apart for ATCs
Creative Opportunities Built For Athletic Trainers
We run ATC-led programs specifically designed to leverage your unique skillset:
- Wellness Program: 1-on-1 Performance visits, VO2 Max Testing
- Advanced Sports Tech: VALD Dynamo and ForceDecks, and Shockwave
- Top-of-Scope Practice: Deliver high-level rehab and performance testing without being treated like a glorified tech
Professional Growth & Mentorship
- Unlimited Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Structured Mentorship Program tailored for both new grads and seasoned clinicians transitioning out of traditional collegiate/high school settings.
- Elective Specialty Teams to keep you on the cutting edge of clinical research.
Tech-Driven Workflows
- Modern EMR & Systems: Streamlined charting processes built so you finish your notes before you head home. Plus, ATC-specific mentorship to build confidence in a new profession!
Work-Life Balance & Team Culture
- No Weekends and closed for major traditional holidays—reclaim your personal life!
- Flexible Hours: Clinic open M–Th (7am–7pm), Fri (7am–5pm). Choose 4x10s or creative 5-day options.
- A Real Team Culture: Monthly team bonuses fund events like Topgolf, group dinners, mountain trips, and (yes, really) skydiving.
- No Secondary School Coverage
Compensation & Benefits Package
We offer one of the most competitive and transparent packages among independent practices in Colorado:
- Base Salary: $50,000 – $70,000/year [LR2] (commensurate with experience)
- Production Bonuses: Monthly bonus structure with potential for an additional $6,000 – $20,000+ per year.
- Paid Time Off: Up to 120 hours of PTO with flex options to earn more time off.
- 401(k) Retirement: 100% match on the first 3%, 50% match on the next 2% — Immediate 100% vesting from day one.
- Health & Wellness:
- 4 Health Plan options (Peak pays a significant portion)
- Dental & Vision premiums 100% covered by Peak
- HSA options, Short/Long-Term Disability, and $50k Company-Paid Life Insurance
Who We’re Looking For
Whether you're a seasoned collegiate/industrial ATC looking for better work-life balance or a bright new graduate, we look for clinicians who are:
- Driven by quality 1:1 patient connections and measurable outcomes - not high patient volume.
- Excited to apply athletic training in an innovative clinic setting.
- Eager to learn, grow, and collaborate with a close-knit, interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Certified Athletic Trainer (BOC credentialed)
- State Athletic Trainer License/Registration in Colorado (or eligible prior to start date)
- CPR/AED Certification
New Grads Welcome! You don’t need to have all the answers on day one - just a caring heart, a solid work ethic, and a desire to learn.
Ready to Transform Your Athletic Training Career?
If you value clinical autonomy, high-level mentorship, and a genuine work-life balance in beautiful Colorado, we’d love to speak with you.
Apply today to join the Peak team!
Open Positions
Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
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