Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description:
Casa Real, a Skilled Nursing Facility in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week travel contract. This is a full-time role within a post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation and long-term care SNF setting. The PT will provide high-quality therapy services, working with patients recovering from illness, surgery, injury, as well as those needing ongoing rehabilitation in long-term skilled care.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
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Deliver physical therapy services that include therapeutic exercise, functional training, gait and mobility work, manual therapy, and modalities as needed
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Assist with transfers, ambulation training, strengthening, balance, pain management, and other restorative interventions
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Educate patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs and mobility safety
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Collaborate daily with interdisciplinary SNF team including PTAs, OTs, SLPs, nursing staff, physicians, and other rehab staff
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Document patient progress, update plans of care, and ensure regulatory compliance in clinical documentation
Requirements:
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Active Physical Therapist license in New Mexico (or compact-eligible)
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Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
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Minimum of 1 year of recent SNF, short-term rehab, or skilled nursing physical therapy experience preferred
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Current CPR/BLS certification (or as required by the facility)
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Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to manage caseloads independently in the SNF setting
Contract Details:
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13-week travel assignment at Casa Real Skilled Nursing Facility, Santa Fe, NM
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Gross pay range: $2,000 – $2,240/week
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Housing and travel assistance available
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Medical, dental, and vision benefits offered
About SkyBridge Healthcare:
This position is offered through SkyBridge Healthcare, a national staffing partner connecting clinicians to contract therapy positions. We help make travel assignments smooth and rewarding. Learn more at https://skybridgehealthcare.com/.
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