Outpatient PTA: Mobility & Home Care Advocate

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Staff safety badge

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

EPIC charting system

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Outpatient Rehab team in Albuquerque, NM. The PTA will support discharge goals, enhance mobility and activities of daily living, and collaborate with the Physical Therapist and other disciplines to promote patient self-management and overall quality of life.

Benefits include development opportunities, staff safety measures, shift differentials, malpractice insurance, loan forgiveness, and access to the EPIC

Qualifications

• BLS certification required at time of hire.
• Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy and the plan of care.
• Basic computer skills.
• Understanding of rehabilitation principles and patient growth across lifespan.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic interventions under a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and resources.
• Document all care delivery per policy and allow for re‑assessment when needed.
• Coordinate discharge goals with the PT and care team.
• Maintain productivity standards and participate in team meetings.

Skills

BLS Required

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Certificate Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Outpatient Rehab team in Albuquerque, NM. The PTA will support discharge goals, enhance mobility and activities of daily living, and collaborate with the Physical Therapist and other disciplines to promote patient self-management and overall quality of life.

Benefits include development opportunities, staff safety measures, shift differentials, malpractice insurance, loan forgiveness, and access to the EPIC