Physical Therapist (PT)

Powerback; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerback Rehab in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join Sandia Ridge Center. You will assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to help patients regain mobility.

A valid PT license in the state, a master's degree in PT, and U.S. degree equivalency requirements apply. The posted salary range is $40.00–$55.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice.
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or Master's in a PT-related field with a Bachelor's in PT; or Bachelor's in PT with 5 years of PT experience.
• Degrees earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver physical therapy to help restore mobility and independence.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Train patients and caregivers to promote independence and productivity.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy or related field with Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Powerback Rehab has a Full-Time PT Opportunity at Sandia Ridge Center! Don't Forget To Ask About Increased Pay in Lieu of Benefits! We're on a mission to improve lives; as part of that mission, Powerback Rehab is proud to provide high-quality care and exceptional service. We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being a Physical Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive. Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.

Location and reporting

Location/work environment: In facility

Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab

Qualifications

• They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
• They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or
• They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or
• They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.

Posted Salary Range: USD $40.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.