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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This posting is for a clinician-focused role delivering therapeutic care and participating in department operations. Core responsibilities include:

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and diagnostic assessments across age groups and diagnoses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, in collaboration with patients and families.
• Deliver hands‑on therapy and therapeutic modalities consistent with best practices and evidence-based care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation: initial evaluations, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in discharge planning, patient/family care conferences, and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Provide patient and caregiver education on condition management, home programs, and community resources.
• Supervise and coordinate Physical Therapy and PTA students, volunteers, and assist with orientation of new staff.
• Support clinical operations by assisting with scheduling, performance improvement initiatives, and departmental workflows.
• Foster professional relationships with medical staff and referral sources to improve patient outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support department goals.

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Qualifications

Candidates must meet licensure and minimum credentialing requirements:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or entry-level Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current, active Physical Therapist license in New Mexico.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from an accredited provider.
• Successful completion of required pre-employment health screening and ongoing annual screenings as a condition of employment.
• Strong documentation skills and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Experience supervising students or staff is preferred.

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Employment Type & Schedule

• Employment type (per posting): Part‑time.
• Work schedule listed in the posting: 5 days per week, 8‑hour shifts (the posting contains mixed details about part‑time vs. schedule — please confirm schedule and FTE with the hiring team during outreach).

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Compensation

• Posted pay: $2,685.05 per week (as shown in the source).
• Approximate equivalent: ~$139,622 per year (derived from posted weekly pay). Note: Pay and FTE details are shown in the source posting. Exact compensation, hours, and benefits will be confirmed by the hiring organization during the interview/offer process.

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Location

La Cienga, NM (on-site). Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and meet New Mexico licensure requirements.

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Why Apply via Careertakes

• Careertakes is a neutral, third‑party recruiter helping qualified candidates connect to this Confidential Client role in Healthcare & Nursing.
• If your profile matches, you may gain access to additional, similar opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
• We follow best practices used by experienced third‑party recruiters to present clear requirements and ensure compliance with state hiring and pay‑transparency laws.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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