Physical Therapist at South Tramway

Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness in Albuquerque is seeking a full-time Doctor of Physical Therapy to join our orthopedic-focused team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and develop personalized rehabilitation plans to improve mobility and quality of life.

This role emphasizes compassionate patient care, collaboration with clinicians, and ongoing education. We value a servitude attitude, strong communication, and leadership in a growing multi-clinic practice.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy or equivalent degree.
• Current Physical Therapy license for the state of New Mexico.
• Experience in physical therapy or rehabilitation preferred.
• Knowledge of current treatment practices and rehab methods.
• Ability to manage a heavy caseload with compassion.

Responsibilities

• Patient Evaluation & Diagnosis: assess conditions, limitations, and pain with goals for mobility.
• Treatment Planning & Implementation: design and apply manual therapy, exercises, and education; monitor progress.
• Collaboration & Communication: work with healthcare professionals and families.
• Patient Education & Support: provide at-home exercises and injury prevention guidance.
• Documentation & Compliance: maintain accurate records per state regulations.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Collaboration

Communication skills

Empathy

Time management

Leadership

Computer skills

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited Program

Current NM PT license

Job description

Summary

Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist to join our Orthopedic focused team in an atmosphere that fosters learning and camaraderie. Fun and vibrant family practice environment, emphasizing compassionate patient care! As a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), you will play a vital role in helping patients improve their physical health, mobility, and overall quality of life. You will assess, diagnose, and develop personalized treatment plans to address movement dysfunctions caused by injury, illness, or aging. You will work closely with patients to set achievable rehabilitation goals, educate them on preventative care, and support their journey to recovery.

About The Role

Job Description:

• Patient Evaluation & Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to access physical conditions, limitations, and pain. Collaborate with patients to establish personalized treatment goals aimed at improving mobility, strength, and functionality.
• Treatment Planning & Implementation: Design and implement individualized treatment plans using a combination of manual therapy, biofeedback, therapeutic exercises, and patient education. Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed. Educate patients on injury prevention, exercises, and home care strategies.
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. Provide clear communication with patients and their families regarding treatment plans, progress, and expected outcomes.
• Patient Education & Support: Offer guidance. Provide resources for continuing pelvic health care, including at-home exercises and self-care practices.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with clinic policies and state regulations. Ensure documentation reflects patients' treatment plans, progress, and follow-up needs.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy | Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited Program
• Current Physical Therapy license for the state of New Mexico
• Previous experience in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or other related field
• Possess and enhances up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy for patients
• Demonstrates a “servitude” attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management skills as to manage daily case load
• Strong leadership qualities
• Basic computer skills
• Perform related duties as required

About The Company

Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness is committed to providing an exceptional multidisciplinary patient care experience that promotes healing & recovery in a compassionate environment to meet the needs of each individual patient. We are guided by achieving compassion, integrity, service, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Balanced Physical Therapy was established in 2015 with the mission of creating a fun, vibrant family practice environment emphasizing compassionate patient care by knowledgeable, energetic therapists. This philosophy, along with an excellent team of very skilled and accomplished therapists, has helped Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness grow from a small, two therapist clinic into a thriving multi-specialty practice with 10 clinics and 100+ employees in just 10 years. Join a fun and vibrant family practice environment, emphasizing compassionate patient care!

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