Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy
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Job Description
Overview
As a Physical Therapist and movement expert youll have the opportunity to improve patient quality of life through hands-on care patient education and prescribed movement. Our inpatient rehabilitation teams are collaborative and patient-focused. Youll work together with Physical Therapy Assistants to treat patients of all ages and abilities.
Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to .89) FTE: 0.75
Work Schedule: Days
Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.
About New Mexico:
New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.
Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains forests canyons and lakes to caverns hot springs and sand dunes.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path challenge your body in the elements or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking golfing and biking to skiing snowboarding and boating its all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.
How you grow learn and thrive matters here.
- Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Shift differentials for nights and weekends
- Differentials for higher education certifications and various lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through theNew Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Interested in learning more
Text 505.388.0350 or schedule directly with me by clicking here!
Qualifications
Less than one year of experience in physical therapy.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Bachelors degree required.
Doctor of Physical Therapy Preferred.
NM License of Physical Therapy required.
BLS required at time of hire.
Responsibilities
as why it is done this level includes interpretation of data.
Basic computer skills required.
Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting
Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served
Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical psychosocial and immediate environmental well-being of the patient
Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.
Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.
Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.
Is a patient advocate.
Other duties as assigned.
Pediatric Physical Therapist the following also apply:
Evaluate and treat infants children and adolescents for various health conditions. Addressing motor development strength range of motion endurance balance coordination gait etc.
Interviewing children and family members using physical examination to diagnose movement disorder.
Ability to evaluate and treat patient from 18yrs old and older.
Float to adult units if needed if pediatric patient census fluctuates.
Evaluates and treats pediatric patients from birth to 18yrs old regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders.
Settings include inpatient inpatient emergency department.
Benefits
Were all about well-being starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses
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Employment Type
Part-Time
