Physical Therapy Assistant Espanola Surrounding Area

ROADRUNER HOME HEALTH LLC; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Roadrunner Home Healthcare LLC in New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our nurse-owned team. You will work closely with patients to guide them through exercises, monitor progress, and ensure safe, effective therapy sessions in home health settings.

The ideal candidate holds a PTA license, communicates clearly, and thrives in a collaborative environment while maintaining meticulous patient records and equipment setup.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current PTA license in the state.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with exercise and daily tasks, ensuring safety.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
• Maintain equipment and patient environment.
• Mentor patients through recovery and provide encouragement.
• Record keeping and setup of equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

MS Office familiarity

Decision making under pressure

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), State License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits

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

Benefits/Perks

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

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