Physical Therapist Job at Lovelace Regional Hospital in Roswell

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapist in Roswell, NM.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

• Perform physical therapy assessment procedures utilizing techniques consistent with the patient’s diagnosis. Develop individualized treatment plan based on evaluation findings.
• Provide detailed and concise documentation of evaluation, treatment, interim reports, and discharge evaluations within departmental timelines. Provide all necessary documentation required for on-going patient care.
• Participate in mentoring and training of clinical support staff, new professional staff, and students/volunteers in the aspects of patient care.
• Participate in the development and implementation of departmental performance improvement
• Participate in the development and implementation of clinical program development.
• Responsible for completing basic physical therapy competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
• Meet productivity expectations for level of care and FTE status.
• Utilize support staff and resources as per general guidance of departmental guidelines.
• Take ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
• Communicate and listen effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understand instructions and share knowledge.
• Cooperate and interact with supervisors, peers, other departments and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current Licensure or licensure eligible in Physical Therapy in State of NM
• CPR certified

Preferred Job Requirements

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• One (1) year related experience