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Albuquerque, NM $88,900 - $107,500 a year

Imagine the profound satisfaction of helping a patient navigate their journey to health, whether it's assisting them to take their first post-surgery steps, regaining strength after a stroke, or finding their voice once again after an illness. In your role as a Physical Therapist, you will not only aid in recovery but also rekindle self-worth, inspire resilience, and offer hope during the most fragile times of life. Your new workplace will be an invigorating environment where both your professional and personal aspirations thrive, all while being surrounded by stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.

We are seeking an empathetic and dedicated Physical Therapist to be part of our cohesive team in the picturesque city of Albuquerque—a locale known for its unique blend of tradition and modernity, where your professional goals can flourish alongside a vibrant lifestyle. If you are prepared to make an authentic difference in the lives of others, your opportunity awaits.

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings and create tailored treatment plans for optimal recovery
• Implement physical therapy techniques that focus on improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
• Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation specialists to ensure the best patient outcomes
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding treatment objectives, discharge processes, and at-home exercises
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress in accordance with established guidelines
• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate on patient care to ensure seamless edge-for-edge care transitions

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a comparable degree from an accredited institution

• Current state license as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification is preferred
• Additional specialized certifications (e.g., neurology, geriatrics) are beneficial but not mandatory

• Preferably previous experience in a clinical setting
• Ability to address complex medical and mobility challenges
• Exceptional communication and teamwork capabilities
• Familiarity with digital charting and clinical documentation systems

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision care policies
• Continuing education support and reimbursement for licensure
• Generous paid time off and adaptable scheduling options
• A nurturing team environment rich in opportunities for professional growth

Every day presents its own unique challenges adorned with meaningful patient interactions. You will become a key ally in the recovery phases of patients, whether it's aiding them to regain stability after surgery or encouraging them on their path to recovering mobility post-stroke.

Your work will encompass hands-on care where compassion blends with clinical acumen. You'll assess patient needs, execute precise treatment strategies, and adapt approaches as patients progress. Being part of an integrated care team, you will play a crucial role in discharge planning and ensuring safe returns to home environments.

This position requires both attentiveness and commitment, yet the rewards are exceedingly fulfilling. Your impact will be immediate, translating to life-altering transformations for the individuals you serve.

While your professional engagements will take place within the healing walls of our facilities, your life here is set against the breathtaking backdrop of Albuquerque. This charming city is characterized by its rich cultural heritage and surrounded by majestic mountains, providing a beautiful setting for both work and play.

The lifestyle options are infinite here, with outdoor adventures like hiking and skiing, along with cultural experiences that include art markets and music festivals that will be sure to inspire your spirit. From savoring world-renowned Southwestern cuisine to exploring summer fairs and craft shows, the local culture will invigorate your off-duty hours.

In addition to a delightful lifestyle, Albuquerque also features practical advantages: the affordability of living costs, and the potential for no state income tax, creating a pleasant balance of work and reward. Whether you cherish urban experiences or the tranquillity of scenic routes, you will discover your niche.

This enchanting location offers healthcare professionals an inviting setting where they can genuinely feel at home and continuously build their careers as they embrace all that this remarkable city has to offer.

You are more than just your qualifications. You are someone who recognizes that movement signifies healing, that compassion shapes recovery, and that progress can be as simple as learning to stand again.

We are in search of a Physical Therapist with a combination of clinical skills, emotional acuity, and a thriving spirit within a collaborative environment. Regardless of your experience level—whether you are just starting or have cultivated a wealth of knowledge—if you uphold the principles of evidence-based care, teamwork, and genuine connection, we would love to welcome you to our team.

This role transcends a simple job description; it is a profound calling where your expertise unites with purpose, and your presence instills hope. By becoming a Physical Therapist in Albuquerque, you will immerse yourself among driven professionals, within a workplace culture that celebrates growth, all while being surrounded by a lively community that will invigorate you daily.

We are here to support your career advancement, help expand your capabilities, and help you rediscover the delight of engaging in work that truly matters. Together, we will forge a path as you transition into a role and destination that inspires you.