Physical Therapist (PT)

Job overview

Physical Therapist (PT) in Santa Fe, NM. This is an onsite, full-time position. Compensation is not specified. This role exists to provide essential physical therapy services to patients in their homes, helping them regain function and improve their quality of life.

What you'll do

• Provides physical therapy services according to a written physician's plan of care.
• Advises, consults, and teaches appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members, and other agency staff.
• Assists the provider in evaluating level of function and participates in the development of the plan of care.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes, translates exercises into functional activities, and develops plans for modifying equipment.
• Confers regularly with the attending provider regarding client's progress and interprets social and physical factors in the environment affecting care.
• Provides families with information, support, and encouragement.
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants.
• Maintains accurate clinical records.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the Physical Therapy Association

Experience

2 years experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience (preferred)

Skills & competencies

physical therapist

pt

full-time

home health

santa fe nm

new mexico

ambercare

addus family company

healthcare

therapy

patient care

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month, 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, Generous time off accruals, Paid holidays, Mileage reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Merit Increases, Employee Discount Programs

About the employer

Ambercare – an Addus family company is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.