Physical Therapist Assistant Santa Fe and surrounding areas

ROADRUNER HOME HEALTH LLC; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A nurse-owned company in Corrales, New Mexico, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join its team. The role involves working closely with patients to assist in their daily tasks, ensuring their safety, motivating them, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have a current state license and excellent interpersonal skills to foster a positive recovery environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state licensing for physical therapy assistance REQUIRED.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress.
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair.
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives.
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive environment

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Roadrunner Home Healthcare is a New Mexico based nurse owned company in Corrales, which provides quality healthcare services to patients residing in their home. We are looking for a full time Physical Therapist Assistant to become part of our growing team.

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety

Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient

Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress

Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair

Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives

Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

Must have a current state licensing for physical therapy assistance REQUIRED

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment

Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment