What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA position at Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Responsibilities
- Provides therapy treatment to patients with developmental, physical, cognitive and/or emotional impairments, disabilities and/or handicaps under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
- Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
- Licensed or licensure eligible PTA in the State of New Mexico;
- CPR
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One (1) year related experience
