Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

About Company:

Angels Above Home Care is a licensed home health agency serving Sandoval County, Albuquerque, and surrounding New Mexico communities. We proudly provide both skilled and non-skilled services designed to improve our clients’ health, safety, and overall quality of life—all within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes.

Our skilled home health services are delivered by licensed professionals who support recovery from illness, surgery, hospitalization, or the management of chronic conditions. These in-home services are tailored to enhance healing and promote better health outcomes.

We also offer compassionate personal care and homemaker services, delivered by trained and qualified Personal Care Attendants. These non-medical services help clients maintain independence by assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation.

At Angels Above Home Care, we are committed to helping individuals live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home.

MISSION STATEMENT

 “At Angels Above Home Care, LLC, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our clients by delivering high-quality, professional home care services. We take pride in serving our community—making your priorities our priorities.”

About the Role:  PRN (PAID per VISIT)

As a Physical Therapist you will play a critical role in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions by developing and implementing personalized rehabilitation programs. Your expertise will guide patients through therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall physical function. You will collaborate closely with physicians, orthopedic specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. This role demands a compassionate approach to support patients of all ages, including geriatric populations, in achieving their health and wellness goals. Ultimately, your work will significantly enhance patients' quality of life by promoting independence and physical well-being.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New Mexico.
• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution (Doctor of Physical Therapy preferred).
• Proven experience in orthopedic rehabilitation and manual therapy techniques.
• Strong knowledge of sports medicine and treatment of sports-related injuries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in specialized manual therapy techniques or orthopedic physical therapy.
• Experience working with geriatric populations and knowledge of geriatric rehabilitation.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Additional training or certification in sports physical therapy.
• Bilingual abilities to better serve the diverse community in Rio Rancho.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer manual therapy and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques to address musculoskeletal issues and sports-related injuries.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment protocols to optimize recovery outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, therapeutic exercises, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, occupational therapists, and sports medicine specialists to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and integrate evidence-based methods into treatment.

Skills:

The required skills such as physical therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, and manual therapy are essential for assessing patient conditions and delivering targeted treatment plans that promote healing and functional recovery.  Geriatric rehabilitation skills allow you to tailor interventions that accommodate age-related physical limitations and improve elderly patients' mobility and independence. Collaboration and communication skills are vital for coordinating with healthcare professionals and educating patients on their recovery journey. Preferred skills like certification in specialized techniques and EMR proficiency enhance your ability to provide advanced care and maintain accurate patient documentation efficiently.