Physical Therapy Assistant – Flexible Schedule & Growth

Princeton Health and Rehabilitation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

License Renewal Reimbursement

Free CEUs

401k Plan

Care Heroes Gift Cards

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Career Growth

Job summary

PureHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide services in a post-acute setting under supervision, following PureHealth policies and state/federal regulations.

The role includes assessing customers with the PT, contributing to treatment plans, documenting progress, ensuring treatment effectiveness, educating customers, and coordinating care among the treatment team to present a complete picture of the customer’s health trajectory.

Qualifications

• Sound clinical judgment related to rehabilitation services.
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary team to maximize functional outcomes.
• Effective communication with internal and external customers at all levels.
• Proficient computer and Microsoft applications; ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
• Positive communication skills and maturity.
• Proficient in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the Physical Therapist, contribute to customer assessment.
• Assist with treatment plan implementation aligned to customer health needs.
• Document daily charges, progress notes, and reports timely and accurate.
• Monitor and adjust therapeutic benefits as needed.
• Provide education to customers and families, assess learning needs.
• Coordinate and communicate with team and discharge planning.
• Demonstrate competency in clinical skills annually.
• Organize schedule to meet productivity targets and update supervisor.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and budgets.
• Comply with HIPAA and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Sound clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Proficient computer skills

Microsoft Office

Culturally competent care

English proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PureHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide services in a post-acute setting under supervision, following PureHealth policies and state/federal regulations.

The role includes assessing customers with the PT, contributing to treatment plans, documenting progress, ensuring treatment effectiveness, educating customers, and coordinating care among the treatment team to present a complete picture of the customer’s health trajectory.