Physical Therapist - Sign On and Relocation Available

Location Address:

211 Sudderth Dr Ruidoso, NM 88345-6002

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $37.29 Maximum Offer $56.92

Summary:

Build your career while making a difference. Presbyterian is seeking a Physical Therapist at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapist at Lincoln County Medical Center you'll have the opportunity to strengthen your expertise in all areas of practice - serving all ages and treatment diagnosis for a diverse professional learning experience. The Physical Therapy department at LCMC boasts a diverse range of specialized services, offering tailored care to address various patient needs.

With a commitment to professional development, the department provides mentorship for new graduates embarking on building their practice. The department's strong patient population further defines its reputation for delivering effective and personalized healthcare solutions. 

Beyond the clinic, you will find a rewarding lifestyle in the alpine village of  Ruidoso , known as the "Year-Round Playground of the Southwest."Nestled at 6,900 feet in the  Sierra Blanca mountains , this community offers an intentional, slower pace of life where elk and deer are frequent neighbors and the air is crisp and clean. You can trade the urban rush for a true four-season climate, enjoying mild summers with average highs in the mid-70s and snowy winters perfect for skiing at Ski Apache. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to the  Lincoln National Forest for hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, along with cultural gems like the Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts and local wine and art festivals. By joining our team at  LCMC, you aren't just taking a job; you are becoming an integral part of a tight-knit mountain community where professional growth and outdoor adventure go hand in hand.

Sign-on and relocation available for qualified candidates

Type of Opportunity: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy .

• Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred

• New Mexico Physical Therapist license 

• BLS certification required at time of hire

Why Presbyterian Healthcare Services?

Presbyterian offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, and optional voluntary benefits.

The Employee Wellness Rewards Program encourages staff to engage in health-enhancing activities—like challenges, webinars, and screenings—with opportunities to earn gift cards and other incentives.

As a mission-driven organization, Presbyterian is deeply committed to improving community health across New Mexico through initiatives like growers' markets and local partnerships.

Founded in 1908, Presbyterian is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system with nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. With nearly 14,000 employees, it is the largest private employer in the state, serving over 580,000 health plan members through Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Commercial plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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