Physical Therapist

Ambercare; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous time off accruals

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Work/life balance

Job summary

A leading Home Health Care company in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide therapy services according to a physician's plan of care and support clients and their families in their recovery. Qualifications include a degree from an accredited program, state licensure, CPR certification, and preferably two years of experience in an acute hospital setting. This full-time role offers a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, with various benefits that prioritize employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
• At least two years’ experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience (preferred).
• Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
• Advise, consult and teach appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities.
• Assist the provider in evaluating level of function.
• Participate in the development of the plan of care.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes.

Skills

Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice

At least two years’ experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience

Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Reliable transportation and current driver's license

Education

Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy

Job description

Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Homecare is looking for Physical Therapist to join our rapidly growing team in Albuquerque, NM.

Work Schedule:

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 8am to 5pm

Benefits

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs
• Work/life balance

What You’ll Do

• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Advise, consult and teach appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members and other agency staff
• Assist the provider in evaluating level of function
• Participate in the development of the plan of care
• Prepare clinical and progress notes
• Translate all exercise into functional activities or activities of daily living
• Develop needed plans for modifying equipment, appliances and the physical surrounding in client's home
• Confer regularly with attending provider regarding client’s progress and report the physical and emotional conditions and reactions to treatment and interpret social and physical factors in the environment that affect care
• Interpret to the client and family the implication of the treatment consistent with the actions and wishes of the provider
• Provide families with information, support and encouragement to help motivate them in their progress
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
• Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and progress of clients’

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist
  • Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the Physical Therapy Association
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
  • At least two (2) years’ experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience (preferred)
  • Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance

Text 10585 to 505-806-1865 to apply

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