Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Location

New Mexico

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Job Description

The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing and treating patients with neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory conditions. This involves maintaining or restoring function that has been impaired by injury or disease, managing pain, and promoting mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician. The Physical Therapist will develop, implement, and monitor the plan of care for the patient.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders prior to evaluation.
• Evaluate each patient before administering treatments, incorporating psychological and physical issues.
• Establish goals and a plan of care in collaboration with the patient and their healthcare team.
• Administer physical therapy treatments and modalities.
• Maintain contact with the referring physician regarding patient progress.
• Direct and oversee Physical Therapy Assistants during treatments.
• Maintain records of all patient treatments as required.
• Complete discharge summaries and send to the referring physician if indicated.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure.
• BLS certification from AHA required.
• Education: Doctorate, Masters, Bachelors, or Associates Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!