Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, at Eastern New Mexico Medical, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our FT/PT PTA staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401K, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, and Tuition Reimbursement. ALSO New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program offered by the State of New Mexico: https://hed.nm.gov/financial-aid/loan-repayment-programs/health-professional 

Requirements: 

• Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program. Associates or Bachelors Degree Preferred.
• Required License: New Mexico Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Required Certification: BLS. 
•  May be a new graduate, but prefer one (1) to two (2) years of staff PTA experience.
•  Desirable skills include proficiency in written and verbal communication, proficiency with computerized documentation, and the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public.

About the Job:

• The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy modalities of treatment under the plan of care of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• This is performed to assist each patient to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
• Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

About Us:

At Eastern New Mexico Medical Center (ENMMC), we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowering leadership and encourages health and well-being, not just in the communities we serve but also in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of many. We know that understanding and addressing the wants, needs and expectations of our patients is critical to our success. And we recognize that the compassion and collaboration of our staff, physicians and volunteers are key to our continued success and are the core of our mission. We strive to create an environment of teamwork and engagement, where employees work together on continuous quality improvement with a focus on patient safety. We are looking for individuals who share this commitment and understanding. As a future employee your personal growth and development is paramount at ENMMC. Come join us in making a difference!

INDRESPTHER