Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

1 Legacy, Inc; Truth or Consequences (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility located in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services under the direction of licensed therapists. The ideal candidate must be licensed or eligible for licensure and hold a valid CPR certification. This position is suitable for those entry-level to experienced who are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly patients during their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in New Mexico or eligible to obtain license.
• Must hold valid CPR certification, current within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy services under direction of a licensed physical therapist.
• Perform duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation or staff therapists.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Valid CPR certification

Job description

Skilled Nursing Facility is a leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly, with many locations nationwide. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life with passion and integrity.

Job Description

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-time)

Job Summary: The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation or staff therapists.

Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in California or eligible to obtain license; must hold valid CPR certification, current within the last year.

Experience: Entry-level to experienced.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to bend, reach, or assist with transfers up to 50–100 lbs.
• Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8‑hour shift.
• Visual and hearing acuity sufficient to perform job‑related functions.

Contact: 951‑251‑0997

Additional Information

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