Physical Therapist

U.S. Residents Only -- No Visa Sponsorships Supported Full-time, direct- hire, on-site This position includes a $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for a twenty-four-month full-time commitment. Qualifications: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist license Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy or related field (Master’s degree preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire Schedule: This is a rare opportunity to join a team of highly experienced Physical Therapists who have tremendous autonomy with their practice and schedules and make decisions collaboratively. It will mostly work Monday-Friday with an occasional Saturday, but no nights and no call! This is primarily an ortho role with a mix of inpatient and outpatient cases. How you’ll contribute A Physical Therapist who excels in this role: Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's conditions. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to their capabilities and desires. Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient. Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication. Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modifications. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation. #J-18808-Ljbffr