Clinical Magnet (part of Icon Medical) is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our partner's team in the Albuquerque, NM area.
This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Key Responsibilities for the Physical Therapist :
- The Physical Therapist provides clinical physical therapy evaluation and treatment plans for program participants 55 and older, on an acute restorative or maintenance level as needed
- Screens and evaluates participants for rehabilitation needs of acute, restorative or maintenance levels and follows the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) code of ethics in daily practice.
- Collaborates with nursing home and assisted living staff regarding the rehabilitation needs of participants Refers participants to Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech Therapy (ST) with team approval.
- Refers participants to medical clinic when condition warrants it and documents changes in the POC.
Key Requirements for the Physical Therapist :
Bachelors Degree in Physical TherapyCompletion of a physical therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association or other equivalent organization approved by CMSActive Physical Therapist license issued by state in which practicing.A minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderlyCompensation and Schedule for the Med / Surg Nurse :
Target rate is $40-$50.48 / hr, experience based plus $10,000 sign on bonus for direct hireHours are 8am-4 : 30pm Monday-FridayPay : $45.75 - $50.48 per hour
Work Location : In person