PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onLoma Cordoniz Court, Peralta, Valencia County, New Mexico, 87042, United States
About the Team
UNMH is New Mexico's only Level 1 trauma center and the state's premier teaching hospital. The Women's Health Physical Therapy team operates within a dynamic outpatient clinic, working in close collaboration with Uro-gynecology providers. Members of the team frequently present continuing education programs and participate in Uro-gynecology fellows' interviews and research. Many therapists also teach within the UNM Physical Therapy program, creating an environment where educational opportunities abound.
About the Role
This Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy position focuses primarily on Women's Health and pelvic floor issues, while also serving men with pelvic floor pain and dysfunction. The role involves organizing and delivering medically-prescribed physical therapy to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. Patient care assignments may include Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric age groups.
While experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome. Selected candidates will be supported by a strong mentorship program designed to foster professional growth through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-services, meetings, and workshops.
Hiring Process
Candidates selected for this role will be supported with a strong mentorship program. The position is a 0.75 FTE role on Days shift. Compensation includes shift differentials: 17% for weekday nights, 26% for weekend nights, and 15% for weekend days. A sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available.
Equal Opportunity
UNMH is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that all candidates bring to our team.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Loma Cordoniz Court, Peralta, Valencia County, New Mexico, 87042, United States
Peralta, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEvaluate patients to determine treatment goals and outline therapy delivery
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapy, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Women's Health, Uro-Gynecology, Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline required.
Frequently asked questions about PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT at UNM Hospital
What does a PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT at UNM Hospital do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT at UNM Hospital will evaluate patients to determine treatment goals and outline therapy delivery; document all patient care activities and process patient billing; assess home environments and recommend modifications to maximize daily living; and conduct training for medical and nursing personnel on therapy techniques.
What are the requirements for this PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT role?expand_more
To qualify for the PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT at UNM Hospital position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree in related discipline; NM Physical Therapist License or Temporary License; and CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days.
Where is the PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT role at UNM Hospital located?expand_more
PHYSICAL THERAPIST OUTPATIENT at UNM Hospital is based in Loma Cordoniz Court, Peralta, Valencia County, New Mexico, 87042, United States. This is a on-site role.