<p><b>Location Address:</b></p>2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 <p></p><p><b>Compensation Pay Range:</b></p>Minimum Offer $37.29 Maximum Offer $56.92 <p></p><p><b>Summary:</b></p>Are you passionate about helping people regain independence, mobility, and confidence in their daily lives? We're looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact on patients' journeys to recovery. New graduates and experienced Physical Therapists encouraged to apply!<p></p><p><b>How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.</b><br />• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities<br />• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)<br />• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)<br />• Malpractice liability insurance<br />• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department <br />• EPIC electronic charting system</p> Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America) <p></p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b> Physical Therapists </b> are movement experts who improve quality of life through hands-on care, patient education and prescribed movement. Our Physical therapist work as a team with physical therapy assistants to treat people of all ages and abilities. In this position with Presbyterian's <b>Acute care</b> <b>rehabilitation </b>department gives clinicians the opportunity to treat a variety of patients and the ability to work with a group of therapist that have a range in specialties. The Acute care rehabilitation team is collaborative and patient-focused. We place a strong emphasis on providing orientation and mentorship in order to ensure the well-being and success of our new team members. Join a team committed to improving the health of our communities! </p><p></p><p>Additional Job Duties:</p><p>Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done, this level includes interpretation of data.</p><p></p><p>Basic computer skills required.</p><p></p><p>Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting</p><p></p><p>Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of <b>physical function</b> and developmental disorders.<br /><br />Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served<br /><br />Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, <b>psychosocial,</b> and immediate environmental well-being of the patient<br /><br />Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.<br /><br />Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.<br /><br />Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial <b>evaluation </b>and during episode of care.<br /><br />Is a patient advocate.<br /><br />Other duties as assigned</p><p></p><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p> <b>New graduates</b> are encouraged to apply. </p></li><li><p> Bachelor's degree required. </p></li><li><p> Doctor of Physical Therapy Preferred. </p></li><li><p> <b>NM License of Physical Therapy</b> required. </p></li><li><p> BLS required at time of hire. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>We're all about well-being, starting with yours.</b><br />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.<br /><br /> Learn more about our employee benefits. <br /><br /><b>About Presbyterian Healthcare Services</b><br /></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.</p><p><br />AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.<br /><br /><b>Compensation Disclaimer</b><br /><br />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.</p><p></p> <b>We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being Presbyterian Healthcare Services</b> <p></p><p></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?1XSykahl72ueluCz5UfZhq2VbPn7BH2dd" width="0" height="0" />