Physical Therapist

Opportunity:

PT - Physical Therapist

Job Details:

• Work 5 days per week, 8 hours per day in outpatient setting
• No weekend requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Dress code: Khaki pants and white polo
• Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure required
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Assess and treat neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems through physical or mechanical means
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized patient care plans
• Verify physician orders prior to evaluation and complete comprehensive patient assessments
• Administer various physical therapy modalities including therapeutic exercises, hot moist packs, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and gait training
• Maintain communication with referring physicians regarding patient progress
• Create and explain home exercise programs to patients and families
• Direct and oversee PT Assistants and Rehabilitation Assistants
• Complete all required documentation including progress notes and discharge summaries
• Maintain productivity standards and ensure proper billing documentation
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities
• Complete continuing education requirements to maintain professional licensure