Acute Care Physical Therapist $25k Sign-on

PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time, permanent Physical Therapist for an Acute Care role at a community hospital in Albuquerque. The position offers diverse patient exposure, mentorship, and numerous benefits, including a substantial sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree, possess excellent communication skills, and embrace a collaborative approach to patient care.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Loan forgiveness

Full insurance benefits

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for license in New Mexico.
• Open to new grads and experienced therapists.

Responsibilities

• Work across various units including ICU.
• Focus on patient-centered care with a manageable productivity expectation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Collaborative personality

Servant leader mindset

Education

Master's or Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Job description

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE

Position Highlights

• Full-time permanent Acute Care position at a large Community Hospital
• Float between Acute Care and Outpatient
• Diverse caseload, including Med-Surg, Ortho, Neuro, Oncology, Renal, Cardiopulmonary, and ICU
• The outpatient population includes Ortho, Musculoskeletal, Neuro, General, Vestibular, Balance, Parkinson's, etc.
• Focus on patient care with a manageable 75% productivity expectation
• Comprehensive formal onboarding program with 1:1 mentorship from experienced PTs

Compensation & Benefits

• $25,000 Sign-on and Relocation assistance
• $25,000 Loan Forgiveness
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience with $3/hr cert differentials
• Full insurance benefits, retirement plan, generous PTO, and more

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join our team in a full-time, permanent Acute Care position at a teaching hospital where your skills will make an immediate impact. Work across various units, including the ICU, while gaining cross-training in Inpatient Rehab. You’ll be supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values mentorship and professional growth.

We’re looking for someone passionate about patient-centered care, who values teamwork, and is dedicated to making a difference in their community. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a meaningful career where you can grow and serve others.

If you have a servant leader’s heart and are eager to contribute to both your team and the lives of your patients, we’d love to hear from you!

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's or Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• New Mexico license or the ability to obtain
• Open to New Grads and Experienced Therapists
• Must be detail-oriented but also able to see the big picture
• Excellent communication skills across all levels
• Collaborative, team-building personality style
• Servant leader mindset
• H1B Visa Sponsorship is NOT available

For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit a copy of your resume, and a recruiter will reach out to get to know you in detail. We would love the opportunity to learn more about you, your passions, and your goals for the place you call home.

ABOUT US

Nealy Pierce is leading the way for full-time permanent Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathologist opportunities. We do not do travel or contract positions. Before recommending any opportunity, we take the time to understand your situation and what is most important to you. We will strive to assist you in your search with a professional consulting approach. If you are looking for another position, check out our Available Positions @ www.nealypierce.com/job. We are always working on new positions, so if you can't find what you're looking for, email [e-mail], and a Career Consultant will reach out to you to better understand what you're looking for and if we have something available.