Outpatient Physical Therapist
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Position

Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility & Setting

• Level III trauma center with 198 beds
• Services include medical, surgical, rehabilitation, childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology, pediatrics, behavioral health, day surgery, imaging, and lab testing
• Outpatient rehabilitation department
• Patient population: Adults and teens
• Patient load: 10-14 scheduled patients per day
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Cerner

Position Details

• Specialty: Adult Outpatient Physical Therapy
• Shift: Days (7:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday-Friday)
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed / 40 scheduled (overtime requires pre-approval)
• Breaks: Unpaid 30-minute lunch (12:30 pm – 1:00 pm)
• Dress Code: Dark gray (pewter) top and black pants; scrubs or polo/button-up; no jeans
• Vaccinations: All required vaccinations must be verified
• Call and weekend hours: Not required
• Float requirements: None
• Mandatory meetings: Attendance expected; if during lunch break, timecard adjusted to paid time

Requirements

• Licensure: New Mexico State PT License required (travelers can apply without NM license and obtain it during onboarding)
• Certifications: BLS required
• Years of Experience: 2 years (highest requirement between 1 and 2 years)
• Preferred Experience: Outpatient experience, dry needling, manual therapy
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Additional Notes

• The position is a backfill role
• Located in a scenic area with outdoor recreational opportunities (rivers, golf courses, lakes, national parks)
• Clinic open Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm

This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel assignment in a well-equipped outpatient rehabilitation setting in New Mexico.