Physical Therapy - PTA SNF

Uptown Hlth/Rhb • Albuquerque, NM

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 13-week Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), with 35 guaranteed hours per week on day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The PTA provides rehabilitation services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping residents improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence. Candidates should be prepared to complete all onboarding requirements before the assignment begins.

Requirements

• Active New Mexico Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
• At least 2 years of Physical Therapist Assistant experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Knowledge of therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer techniques, and mobility rehabilitation.
• Ability to accurately document patient progress and follow established treatment plans.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Agency must have an active NM Caregivers account.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
• Accurately document patient progress and follow established treatment plans.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed