Physical Therapist
Carlsbad, NM
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,722/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (2 years)
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Physical Therapist (Travel) - New Mexico
Job Details
- Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Employment Type: Travel
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; one Saturday per month
- Hours per Week: 36
- Work Setting: Inpatient and outpatient clinic (greater need for inpatient)
- EMR Systems: ReDoc/NetHealth, MedHost
- Scrub Color: Any
- On Call: No
- 48-hour Guarantee: Not available
- Block Scheduling: Not available
Job Description
Physical therapists help patients reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and prevent disability. They develop individualized treatment plans to promote movement, restore function, and teach patients how to manage or prevent conditions for long-term health benefits. PTs work in various settings including hospitals and outpatient clinics.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in New Mexico
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience
- Physical therapy experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in inpatient settings
- Experience in outpatient settings
Additional Information
- Prior travel experience is not specified as required
- State licensure is mandatory for practice in New Mexico
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Carlsbad, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
- Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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