Permanent Allied-Physical Therapist, Inpatient

StaffDNA®; Socorro (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

StaffDNA® is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their inpatient rehabilitation team in Socorro, New Mexico. This role involves working closely with patients to enhance their mobility, strength, and overall functionality during their recovery in a hospital setting.

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care. Competitive salary, health insurance, and support for continuing education are offered as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid license as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Ability to participate in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Create therapy programs focused on recovery goals.
• Collaborate with teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients on techniques for continued recovery.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans.

Skills

Patient evaluation skills

Treatment plan development

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Patient education techniques

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Overview

If you are passionate about helping patients recover from injuries or illnesses, consider joining us as a Physical Therapist in this inpatient role. You will work closely with patients to improve mobility, strength, and overall functionality during their hospital stays.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their recovery goals.
• Create therapy programs focused on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and pain management during hospitalization.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care plans are implemented effectively.
• Educate patients on exercises and techniques that support continued recovery after discharge from the hospital.
• Document patient progress accurately and adjust treatment plans as needed based on clinical outcomes.

Work Environment

• The role is based in hospital inpatient units where physical therapists help patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions requiring intensive rehabilitation support.
• This position demands physical stamina as it involves assisting patients with mobility exercises throughout the day in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth within inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to enhance your expertise as a physical therapist in inpatient care settings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Your commitment to improving patient outcomes is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients during their recovery journeys.