Physical Therapist

Salary Range : Starting at $60 / hr (Dependent on education and experience)

Title : Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Category : Service Provider

Reports to : Program Director

FLSA : Exempt

Basic Functions :

PT is responsible for leading the service delivery process, including but not limited to patient screenings, assessment, and evaluation process. PT designs patient / client treatment plans and is responsible for implementing treatment plans by providing high quality physical therapy services. PT regularly collaborates with other disciplines and services and is expected to independently review outcomes and modify intervention programs. Clinical reasoning and professional judgment are essential for ensuring the safety of patients and protecting liability of the patient and the therapist. Direct supervision when not prohibited by current license restrictions, may be exercised over support personnel, such as physical therapy assistant(s).

Qualifications :

• Minimum Education requirements :
• License or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist with the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department : New Mexico Physical Therapy Board
• Graduation from Physical Therapy program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

Responsibilities and Objectives :

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