Travel Physical Therapist - $2,398 per week

Overview ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This is a 13 week contract position. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Location & Schedule Location: New Mexico (Alamogordo). Schedule: 8 hour days, Monday to Friday (5 days per week). Total hours: 40 per week for 13 weeks. Responsibilities Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities, and participates in CQI activities. Participates in infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire safety programs. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and other criteria appropriate to the population in the assigned area. Maintains required core competencies. Accurately interprets referrals resulting in a proper and complete assessment of the patient. Proactively communicates with other physical therapists when the presentation of the patient exceeds one's skill, knowledge, or understanding of the patient’s condition. Implements the plan of care that attains expected clinical outcomes. Completes all documentation thoroughly and charges accurately the same day treatment is rendered. Develops, in conjunction with the patient and family, a set of realistic, reasonable goals with associated time frames and frequencies. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Certificate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an approved and accredited program by the American Physical Therapy Association. Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the New Mexico Board of Physical Therapy. Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English; additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills; basic computer knowledge. Knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy, and physiology. Benefits Health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more. Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses. 401k retirement plan: eligible after waiting period, 4% match with 5% contribution. Onboarding support, including physicals, titers. In‑house clinical support team. Recruiter matching based on location and specialty. #J-18808-Ljbffr