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
outpatient rehabilitation teams are collaborative and
patient-focused. You'll work together with Physical Therapy
Assistants to treat patients of all ages and
abilities.
Available Locations include :
Kaseman
(Albuquerque)
Healthplex
(Albuquerque)
Southern (Rio
Rancho)
Las Estancias
(South
Valley)
Type of Opportunity : Full Time (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per
week)
Work Schedule : Weekday Schedule Monday-Friday
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. 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.
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.
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