Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Las Cruces, NM and PRN

We have a variety of opportunities available for nurses, therapists, aides, and other administrative support positions. Our people are professional and caring who work in communities that inspire us to grow each and every day. We offer comprehensive benefits to our full-time employees and their families. View our benefits and open positions below.

• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• Medical Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Critical Illness Insurance

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Family Medical Leave
• Military Leave
• Company Social Events
• Job Training
• Professional Development
• Matching 401(k)
• Tablets
• Company Car
• Gas & Mileage
• Discounts on Business
• Partner Services

Guided by a tradition of personal, clinical, and technological excellence, we provide the best quality of home-based patient care. If you bring compassion and respect for your patients to the job, we want you!

Tender Care Health Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, authorized alien status, citizenship, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Las Cruces, NM Full-time and PRN

Job Posting:
PTA Full-Time and PRN Immediate openings

Location:
Las Cruces, NM

Company:
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice

About Us:

At
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice
, wepride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient-centered care that elevates the quality of life for our patients and their families. We’re afamily-centered organization that values teamwork, growth, and excellence inevery aspect of what we do.

Tender Care Home Health & Hospice
currently has excellent career opportunities for Physical Therapist Assistants) toprovide individualized, goal-directed care.

What We Offer Full-time Employees:

• Competitive salary to reward your expertise
• Generous PTO and paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
• Mileage reimbursement or company car for work-related travel
• Company-provided equipment for seamless job performance
• A supportive and family-oriented culture

The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care.

Reports To: Licensed Physical Therapist and Director of Patient Services

Job Duties (include, but are not limited to the following):

• Under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist, assists in ongoing evaluation of the patient referred to physical therapy by the physician. Reviews test information for patients in the following areas: specific muscle strength, joint range of motion, sensation, fine andgross motor coordination, gait deviations, activities of daily living, and equipment needs, etc.
• Implements rehabilitative treatment programs for patients according to the physician’s orders and the plan of treatment established by the physical therapist, consults with the licensed physical therapist and the physicians to provide feedback and report progress.
• Coordinates treatment plans with the supervising physical therapist and other agency and contract facility team members including physician, occupational therapist, speech therapist, nursing staff, and social worker. Participates in staff meetings and case reviews as necessary.
• In consultation with the licensed physical therapist,re-evaluates the treatment program and as indicated by the individual’sprogress and the physician’s orders, carries out the physical…