Physical Therapy Assistant Los Lunas/Belen Surrounding Area

ROADRUNER HOME HEALTH LLC; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; 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 Corrales, NM, is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant. You will work closely with patients to guide exercises, monitor progress, and ensure safe practices while maintaining accurate records and equipment setup.

The role requires a current state PTA license, strong communication, and the ability to thrive in a busy, supportive team environment. A positive attitude and commitment to patient recovery are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold current state license for physical therapy assistant (REQUIRED).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

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 and simple daily-life advice.
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive, nurturing environment

Microsoft Office

Ability to work under stress

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