Physical Therapist
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Ruidoso, New Mexico, US
About the Role
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and evidence-driven Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in our Albuquerque, NM network. As a key member of an interdisciplinary care team, you will evaluate, plan, and deliver high-quality physical therapy services to a diverse patient population across the continuum of care, including acute, outpatient, and/or rehabilitation settings based on organizational needs. You will provide detailed musculoskeletal and neuromuscular assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions designed to restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall quality of life. In this role, you will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational and speech therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate safe, patient-centered care that aligns with Presbyterian’s commitment to quality, safety, and community health improvement. You will educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and strategies for maximizing independence, while maintaining clear, timely documentation in the electronic health record in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. The Physical Therapist will uphold the values of respect, integrity, accountability, and patient-first service by using evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, and outcome measures to guide treatment progression and discharge planning. You will participate in interdisciplinary rounds, contribute to care pathways and quality initiatives, and support smooth transitions of care across settings. This position offers opportunities for professional growth, including mentorship, involvement in clinical education of students, participation in continuing education, and contribution to performance improvement or specialty program development. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, excellent communicators, comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and committed to delivering culturally competent, compassionate care to patients from varied backgrounds while supporting Presbyterian Healthcare’s mission within the community.
Required Skills
physical therapy
assessment
treatment planning
mobility
pain reduction
Keywords
PT
Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal
Neuromuscular
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