Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Documentation, Electricity, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Education, Performance Management, Physical Therapy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Demonstration, Quality Assurance, Set Goals, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan, Ultrasound, Writing Skills
Job Title
Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient (Days)
LocationSanta Fe, New Mexico
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate patients prior to treatment by reviewing charts and history, performing objective measurements, and establishing individualized goals and plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Administer and direct physical therapy treatments and modalities including therapeutic exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, soft tissue mobilization, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility training.
- Maintain ongoing communication with referring physicians regarding patient progress and recommend modifications to treatment plans as indicated.
- Develop and instruct patients and families on home exercise programs, ensuring understanding through return demonstrations.
- Direct and oversee Physical Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Assistants during treatment sessions; co-sign progress notes for PT Assistants with temporary licensure and complete discharge summaries.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient treatment records, ensure charges correlate with documentation, and uphold productivity standards.
Required Qualifications- Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, or Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience.
- Strong assessment, evaluation, decision-making, and time management skills.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting.
- Experience treating neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory conditions.
- Familiarity with quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives within a rehabilitation team environment.
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment with a supportive interdisciplinary team.
- Travel contract with a projected start date and defined 13-week duration, offering flexibility and professional growth.
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