Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques. Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of New Mexico or compact eligibility .
Numbers & Facts
Location
Artesia, NM
Salary
$1,413
Description
Key Responsibilities
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and mobility training
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of New Mexico or compact eligibility
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current CPR/BLS certification
Ability to commit to a 13-week contract with 40 guaranteed hours per week
Preferred Experience / Skills
Previous experience in a contract or travel therapy role
Familiarity with a variety of patient populations and diagnoses
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient and team interaction
Why Join Us
Guaranteed 40 hours per week providing stability and consistent earnings throughout your contract
Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a supportive setting