Job Description:

This inpatient physical therapy role involves working with adults, adolescents, and geriatrics in a community-based hospital setting. You will be providing rehabilitation therapy, focusing on total joint cases, post-operative spinal surgeries, and neurological conditions like stroke and Parkinson's disease. The schedule offers day shifts over a 13-week contract, with potential to work 40 hours weekly. You'll engage in activities such as patient evaluations, developing personalized exercise programs, and educating patients and their families. The hospital emphasizes swift discharges for total joint surgeries and managing complex cases like traumatic brain injuries and sepsis. Expect a professional atmosphere where your expertise helps patients regain mobility and independence in a fast-paced environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable time to explore both indoor and outdoor activities, as the climate provides enough warmth for outdoor adventures while remaining comfortable for daily routines.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park and Nature Trails: Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities in local parks and nature reserves.
• Santa Fe Day Trip: Take a short drive to explore historic Santa Fe, known for its art galleries, adobe architecture, and vibrant culture.
• Sandia Mountains: Experience stunning views and hiking opportunities in these nearby mountain ranges.
• Cultural Festivals: Participate in local events celebrating arts, music, and New Mexico’s unique heritage.
• Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta: Witness a breathtaking sky filled with colorful hot air balloons if visiting during the right time of year.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Shift: 8-hour days, 09:00 - 17:30
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave