Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
In-and Outpatient Settings Available / Full Time / Sign on Bonus / Relocation Assistance
MLR is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to become part of our client's esteemed rehabilitation team in New Mexico . Our client is committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting patients throughout their recovery journey. In this role, you will be instrumental in helping patients regain mobility and improve their overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

• Collaborate with physical therapists to implement comprehensive treatment plans, employing a range of therapeutic exercises and interventions.
• Provide direct, hands-on therapy to patients, utilizing a blend of manual techniques and advanced therapeutic modalities.
• Educate patients and their families about exercise routines, home care strategies, and ways to enhance mobility and functional independence.
• Consistently monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to maximize recovery outcomes.
• Work closely with the physical therapy team and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
• Maintain therapy equipment to ensure it is properly sanitized and fully operational for effective treatment delivery.
• Strictly adhere to patient confidentiality and comply with all hospital policies and procedures.

PTA Qualifications:

• An Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Active licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in New Mexico (required).
• Previous experience in a clinical environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and treatment modalities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration within a team.
• A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care, focusing on recovery and promoting independence.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.
• Experience the cultural diversity and stunning landscapes of Santa Fe, NM.
• Flexible scheduling options to enhance work-life balance.

Apply now to advance your career and play a vital role in improving patient lives in this fulfilling position!