Physical Therapist Assistant Inpatient Full-Time - Santa Fe New Mexico

Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Posted On: 05/05/2025

Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: Treats neuromusculoskeletal & cardiorespiratory systems by physical or mechanical means to maintain or restore function that has been impaired by injury or disease, for pain management and for promotion of mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician under the direction of a physical therapist. Is responsible for following the plan of care for the patient. Performs and administers physical therapy modalities as deemed necessary by the physical therapist & collaborates throughout the process with the patient, their family and the interdisciplinary team.RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION: Associate's Degree from Physical Therapist Assistant ProgramCERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist Assistant licensure & BLS certification required.SKILLS: Demonstrates accountability and skills in continued assessment, decision making and time management. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.EXPERIENCE: None required.NATURE OF SUPERVISION:-Responsible to: Director/Manager, Rehab ServicesENVIRONMENT:- Bloodborne pathogen: BWorks in a clean, well lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment. Potential exposure to communicable diseases, combative patients and hazardous chemicals. Subject to stressful professional relationships.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Good physical condition. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking. Lifts, positions, and transfers patients and manipulates occupied equipment. Lists supplies or equipment up to 50 lbs. Potential strains resulting from lifting heavy patients and equipment.Job ID

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Job TitlePhysical Therapist Assistant Inpatient Full-TimeMarketCHRISTUS St. VincentCategoryGeneral OperationsTravelNoneFacilitySt. VincentAddress1672 Hospital DrSanta Fe, NM 87505USTypeFull Time More...

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