Responsible for providing treatment as directed by the Physical Therapist. Adheres to standards of physical therapy practice as outlined by the American Physical Therapy Association and the New Mexico Physical Therapy Board. Correctly interprets and implements the plan of care as outlined by the physical therapist and seeks understanding and clarification in cases where n

Administers respiratory care and diagnostic procedures and therapies as assigned by the Department Manager or appropriate supervisor to include, but not limited to Humidity and Aerosol therapy; CPT/Flutter; IPPB; Oxygen therapy; SVNs; USNs; Suctioning; Oximetry; ABGs; MDIs; PEFR; EKGs; Bi Pap therapy; Calorimetry; Trach Care; Incentive Spirometry. Performs CPR and is curr

RPSGT Calibrates and adjusts the recording apparatus. Selects proper montages and special monitoring techniques as needed. Obtains standard recordings recognizing and eliminating artifacts. Properly applies needed respiratory equipment as ordered by physician and uses proper settings as instructed. Applies appropriate EKG, EMG, and EOG monitoring electrodes. Places and se

Monitors and assumes responsibility for efficient use of resources. Schedules personal time off such that necessary services (Utilization Review, Discharge Planning, Social Services, etc.) are adequately available. Assists in orientation, training and education to insure that all department members are able to perform as described in their appropriate job description. Use

Accurately interprets referrals resulting in a proper and complete assessment of the patient. Gathers and interprets various data elements from the medical record, other care providers, from patient and family resulting in an effective plan of care (POC). Proactively communicates with other clinical staff when the presentation of the patient exceeds one's skill, knowledge

STUDENT EXTERN Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and other related criteria appropriate to the age specific and/or cultural diversity of the population served in his/her assigned area. Maintains required core competencies. Complies with set Policies and Procedures (i.e. name tag, dress

Delivers accurately the prescribed course of radiation therapy as prescribed. Checks for completion of dose prescription and signed consent form. Treatment will not be initiated until the above are completed. Explains procedures to patients; communicated openly with patient during treatment. Maintains awareness of procedures to follow in the event of an emergency during p

Perform physical therapy assessment procedures utilizing techniques consistent with the patient's diagnosis. Develop individualized treatment plan based on evaluation findings. Provide detailed and concise documentation of evaluation, treatment, interim reports, and discharge evaluations within departmental timelines. Provide all necessary documentation required for on go

Perform comprehensive evaluations of varied diagnoses to design and establish individualized therapeutic treatment plans Provision of dedicated treatment interventions with revision of treatment program, as appropriate Participation in therapeutic team framework with utilization and supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants Collaboration with interdisciplinary team Compl

Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Home Healthcare is looking for Physical Therapist Assistants to come join our rapidly growing team in Albuquerque, NM. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved

Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Homecare is looking for Physical Therapists to come join our rapidly growing team in Belen, NM. Qualifications Physical Therapist Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education and Accreditation of t

Assesses, diagnoses and treats disorders of Speech; articulation, fluency, and voice, Language; including expressive communication in oral, written, graphic and manual modalities, Oral, pharyngeal cervical esophageal and related functions including; swallowing disorders, oral function for feeding and orofacial myofunctional disorders, cognitive aspects of communication; i

Assesses and treats neuromusculoskeletal & cardiorespiratory systems by physical or mechanical means to maintain or restore function that has been impaired by injury or disease, for pain management and for promotion of mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician. Is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person se

Assesses and treats neuromusculoskeletal & cardiorespiratory systems by physical or mechanical means to maintain or restore function that has been impaired by injury or disease, for pain management and for promotion of mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician. Is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person se

Performs treatments/activities under the direction of a licensed therapist and/or licensed therapy assistant that supports the operations of the rehabilitation department. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES Current BLS issued by American Heart Association. SKILLS Good communication and organizational ski