Physical Therapy Assistant Albuquerque Surrounding Area

ROADRUNER HOME HEALTH LLC; Corrales (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Competitive compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Roadrunner Home Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Corrales team. You will work closely with patients each day to guide exercises, motivate recovery, and help patients regain daily function while ensuring safety and accuracy in records and treatment setup.

The ideal candidate holds an active state PTA license, demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and can remain positive and proactive in a fast-paced home-health environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an active state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment and work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with exercises and daily functional tasks, correcting form and ensuring safety.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans and track patient progress.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure equipment is clean and ready for use.
• Assist patients using devices such as walkers, canes, or wheelchairs.
• Support and encourage patients through recovery and life changes, providing guidance as needed.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment and proper equipment maintenance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive nurturing environment

Microsoft Office

Decision-making under pressure

Education

State PTA license

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

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.

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