Senior Physical Therapist & Department Leader

Indian Health Service; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Join the Indian Health Service as a Physical Therapist and make a difference in the lives of American Indian and Alaska Native patients. You will manage the Physical Therapy department, provide comprehensive patient evaluations, and guide a team dedicated to community wellness.

The role offers competitive benefits, including salary, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth, in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, active, unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience in providing physical therapy evaluations and treatments.
• Ability to manage departmental operations and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the Physical Therapy department.
• Ensure competency of direct-care staff.
• Provide evaluations and treatments for patients.

Skills

Patient care

Physical therapy techniques

Teamwork

Strategic planning

Policy formulation

Education

Graduate degree from CAAHEP-approved curriculum

Current state license as Physical Therapist

Job description

Join the Indian Health Service as a Physical Therapist and make a difference in the lives of American Indian and Alaska Native patients. You will manage the Physical Therapy department, provide comprehensive patient evaluations, and guide a team dedicated to community wellness.

The role offers competitive benefits, including salary, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth, in a mission-driven environment.