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Albuquerque Region, NM 87101 US
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Job Description:
Provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease.
Restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health. Patients include accident victims and individuals with disabling conditions such as low-back pain, arthritis, heart disease, fractures, head injuries, and cerebral palsy.
Examine patients medical histories and then test and measure the patients strength, range of motion, balance and coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function.
Determine patients ability to be independent and reintegrate into the community or workplace after injury or illness.
Develop plans describing a treatment strategy, its purpose, and its anticipated outcome.
Qualifications:
Must meet all state educational requirements
At least 1 year of PT experience - REQUIRED
BLS, CPR certification
Active state license
Strong interpersonal skills in order to be able to educate patients about their physical therapy treatments.
Be compassionate and possess a desire to help patients.
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.
Listed pay packages are based on weekly gross amounts.
Please reference Job number: 155595