Physical Therapist - Home Health
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-27-2026
End Date: 05-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift (days of week and specific start/end times not specified)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients in their homes and develop individualized, goal-oriented therapy plans
- Deliver evidence-based interventions to restore mobility, strength, and function
- Educate patients and families on exercises, safety strategies, and long-term wellness
- Document thoroughly and timely in the electronic health record and mobile charting system
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary colleagues and physicians to coordinate care
- Adjust care plans based on patient progress and clinician/physician feedback
- Support discharge planning and guide patients toward independence
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of New Mexico
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (home health experience preferred)
- Strong patient communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in patients' homes
- Proficient with electronic health records and mobile charting platforms
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and evaluation in a home environment
- Care plan development and individualized goal setting
- Evidence-based therapeutic interventions to restore function
- Patient and family education for safety and home exercise adherence
- Accurate documentation and compliance with quality standards
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and coordinated care delivery
- Clinical problem solving and independent decision-making
Benefits
- Supportive, clinician-led leadership that understands and values your work
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Autonomy to manage your caseload and make clinical decisions
- A purpose-driven, relationship-focused practice environment
- Clear clinical pathways for internal advancement
- Streamlined mobile charting and EHR tools to simplify documentation
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team and meaningful clinical support
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Explore Albuquerque’s stunning Sandia Mountains and take a ride on the Sandia Peak Tramway for unbeatable views. Stroll through historic Old Town with its shops, galleries, and New Mexican cuisine, or hike the trails along the Rio Grande Bosque. Visit Petroglyph National Monument for outdoor history, check out the Albuquerque Museum and local food scene, and enjoy easy day-trip access to Santa Fe and its arts and culture offerings.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Home Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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