PT Assistant — Flexible Schedule + Student Loan Support

Ernest Health; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO Medical Plan

HSA/FSA options

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K with employer match

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, part of Ernest Health, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a mission-driven team in Las Cruces, NM. Full-time or part-time/per diem options available, with student loan contribution programs and strong benefits.

You’ll work under a supervising PT in a hospital setting, providing direct patient care and helping implement treatment plans to improve independence after illness or injury. Competitive benefits support health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification from an approved vendor required.
• One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a physical therapist, may be involved in implementing treatment plans with patients. Performs components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks selected by a supervising physical therapist. Records the patient's responses to treatment and reports to the physical therapist the outcome of each treatment.

Skills

PTA licensure

CPR Certification

Hospital experience

Job description

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, part of Ernest Health, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a mission-driven team in Las Cruces, NM. Full-time or part-time/per diem options available, with student loan contribution programs and strong benefits.

You’ll work under a supervising PT in a hospital setting, providing direct patient care and helping implement treatment plans to improve independence after illness or injury. Competitive benefits support health and well-being.