Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team in Albuquerque. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive, people-first environment, where your contributions are valued. As a PTA, you will provide essential therapy treatment to patients facing various impairments, ensuring their safety and compliance with healthcare regulations. With a focus on career growth and wellness, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while working with advanced technology to enhance care. If you are passionate about making healthcare better, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Wellness Resources

Supportive Culture

Qualifications

• Licensed or licensure-eligible PTA in New Mexico.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy treatment under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Ensures compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapy Treatment

Communication Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN,Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Responsibilities

Provides therapy treatment to patients with developmental, physical, cognitive, and/or emotional impairments, disabilities, and/or handicaps under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Licensed or licensure-eligible PTA in the State of New Mexico
• CPR Certified

Preferred Job Requirements

• One (1) year related experience