Physical Therapy Assistant Albuquerque Surrounding Area
About The Position
Roadrunner Home Healthcare is a New Mexico-based, nurse-owned company in Corrales that provides healthcare services to patients in their homes. The company is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join its growing team. The assistant works closely with patients as they exercise and practice daily tasks, encourages and motivates them, and corrects posture or form as needed. The role also involves recording patient information, preparing equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate can work independently and as part of a team, support patients positively through recovery, and has knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Requirements
- Current state license for physical therapy assistance (required).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
- Knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with exercises and daily functional tasks by correcting their form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety.
- Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintain accurate records of patients, treatments, and progress.
- Assist patients with support devices such as walkers, canes, or wheelchairs.
- Mentor and encourage patients experiencing major life changes by providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for daily life.
- Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe work environment.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
