LTC / SNF Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist LTC / SNF – Travel Position

Location : Santa Fe, NM

Job Type : Travel Contract

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 3x12s Days

Pay : $2,055 / week

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Santa Fe, NM, on a travel contract. The Physical Therapist will evaluate residents, create individualized care plans, and deliver therapy to improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall quality of life. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, and experienced in geriatric rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations to determine residents’ physical function, mobility, and therapy needs.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including gait training, strengthening, balance activities, and functional mobility.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, safety practices, and assistive device usage.
• Accurately document evaluations, progress notes, and therapy sessions in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Work collaboratively with occupational therapy, speech therapy, and nursing staff to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
• Support residents in achieving independence and improved quality of life through evidence-based therapy practices.

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Benefits

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties : Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer : ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.