Physical Therapist

Presbyterian System Services; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $40,000

Wellness program with gyms

Loan forgiveness through NM Higher Ed.

Malpractice liability insurance

Education and certification support

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring a Physical Therapist in New Mexico. The role focuses on evaluating patients and delivering a broad range of therapeutic interventions to rehabilitate physical and developmental disorders.

The position offers a $40,000 sign-on bonus for a three-year commitment, plus extensive educational and wellness benefits. Responsibilities include interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, and promoting patient self-determination, with opportunities across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy is preferred.
• Less than one year of experience in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with a wide range of therapeutic interventions to rehabilitate physical function.
• Oversee a comprehensive rehabilitation program meeting patient physical and psychosocial needs.
• Coordinate discharge goals with the care team during episodes of care.
• Promote patient and caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resources to maximize independence.
• Communicate with multiple disciplines involved in patient care.

Skills

Clinical problem-solving

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate of Physical Therapy (Preferred)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Location Address:2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412Compensation Pay Range:Minimum Offer $39.15 Maximum Offer $66.64Summary:Build Your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients and deliver a broad range of therapeutic interventions focused on rehabilitating physical and developmental disorders.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)• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)• Malpractice liability insurance• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department• EPIC electronic charting systemType of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)Responsibilities:Job DescriptionAs a Physical Therapist on our team, you’ll play a key role in restoring function, independence, and quality of life for patients across a wide range of care settings. This role is hands‑on, collaborative, and deeply impactful—ideal for someone who thrives on clinical problem‑solving and meaningful patient connection.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 settingEvaluates 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 servedOversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patientPromotes 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.Settings may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care, community based care and home health careQualifications:Physical Therapist: Less than one year experience in physical therapy.Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy. Doctorate of Physical Therapy PreferredSign-On Incentive: This position offers a $40,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who commit to a three-year employment agreement. Bonus payout terms apply.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.Learn more about our employee benefits.About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system 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 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.Our health plan serves more than 580,000 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.Compensation DisclaimerThe 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.We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services