Physical Therapist - Inpatient - Presbyterian HospitalDowntown - Relocation Assistance Available

Overview : As a Physical

Therapist and movement expert, you'll 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. You'll work together with Physical Therapy

Assistants to treat patients of all ages and

abilities.

Type

of Opportunity : Full Time (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per

week)

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, it's 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 the

EPIC electronic

charting system

Interested in learning more? :

Interested in learning more

about AAS or about our positions? Send our recruiter an email at

cbland2@phs.org, or send a text / call at (505)452-7690. We look

forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities :

Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy in terms of what

and how work is to be done as well 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.

Settings include inpatient,

inpatient emergency department.

Qualifications :

Less than one year of experience in physical therapy.

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Bachelor's degree required.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Preferred.

NM License of Physical Therapy

required.

BLS required at time of

hire.

Benefits : We're 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.

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 state's largest private employer

with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers

and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves

more than 640,000 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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Maximum Offer for

this position is up to : USD $51.41 / Hr. Compensation Disclaimer : The

compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of

factors, including but not limited to experience and training,

internal equity, and other business and organizational

needs.