Outpatient Physical Therapist
Santa Fe, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,631/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient (Days)
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients prior to treatment by reviewing charts and history, performing objective measurements, and establishing individualized goals and plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Administer and direct physical therapy treatments and modalities including therapeutic exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, soft tissue mobilization, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility training.
- Maintain ongoing communication with referring physicians regarding patient progress and recommend modifications to treatment plans as indicated.
- Develop and instruct patients and families on home exercise programs, ensuring understanding through return demonstrations.
- Direct and oversee Physical Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Assistants during treatment sessions; co-sign progress notes for PT Assistants with temporary licensure and complete discharge summaries.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient treatment records, ensure charges correlate with documentation, and uphold productivity standards.
Required Qualifications
- Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, or Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience.
- Strong assessment, evaluation, decision-making, and time management skills.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting.
- Experience treating neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory conditions.
- Familiarity with quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives within a rehabilitation team environment.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment with a supportive interdisciplinary team.
- Travel contract with a projected start date and defined 13-week duration, offering flexibility and professional growth.
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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