Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Up to $42/hr!

Santa Fe, NM 87506

Posted: 01/23/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 169714

Job Description


Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant – North of Santa Fe, NM

Connected Health Care is seeking a motivated and compassionate Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a highly regarded healthcare facility in the scenic community of Taos, New Mexico. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled PTA to work alongside an experienced rehabilitation team, support patient recovery, and enjoy everything this vibrant area has to offer.

Position Overview
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and mobility training
  • Monitor patient progress and document care accurately
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safe practices
  • Maintain patient safety and follow all healthcare standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes
Education and Certification Requirements
  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current New Mexico PTA license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

Why North of Santa Fe, NM?
This area offers an exceptional living experience with a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exciting outdoor activities. Here are some highlights:

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy year-round outdoor adventures including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover the historic charm of the region with numerous art galleries, museums, and cultural sites.
  • Scenic Views: Be surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and nearby national forests.
  • Rich History: Explore Santa Fe’s historic architecture, the famous Plaza, and ancient Native American sites.
  • Unique Dining: Delight in the diverse cuisine, including Southwestern specialties and farm-to-table options.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Experience the thriving arts community and numerous cultural events throughout the year.
If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling career in a truly remarkable setting, we’d love to connect with you!

Contact Information
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com
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