Physical Therapist Assistant-BrightStar Home Care of Albuquerque (PRN)

BrightStar Care of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightStar Care of New Mexico is looking for a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Albuquerque. This role supports clients by delivering rehabilitative services and assisting with their treatment plans under a licensed Physical Therapist.

The ideal candidate will have a valid PTA license in New Mexico, a passion for improving quality of life, and strong communication skills. Join a team dedicated to providing professional, compassionate in-home health care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a PTA.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Passion for providing quality care and improving clients’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services as per physician orders.
• Educate clients on exercises and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Compassionate care

Education

Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in New Mexico

CPR certification

Job description

About BrightStar Home Care

BrightStar Home Care of Albuquerque is proud to provide compassionate, high‑quality in‑home health care to individuals and families throughout our community. Our mission is to deliver personalized, professional care that empowers clients to live safely and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We value excellence, integrity, and compassion and we're looking for team members who share those values.

Position Summary

BrightStar Home Care of Albuquerque is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative services that help clients regain strength, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.

This role offers flexibility, independence, and the chance to make a meaningful impact through one‑on‑one patient care in a home setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and care plans.
• Observe, record, and report client progress and response to treatment.
• Educate clients and families on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with BrightStar and state regulations.
• Provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the State of New Mexico.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• A passion for providing quality care and improving clients’ lives.