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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Physical Therapist | Mobility & Recovery Specialist

albuquerque, NM

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Physical Therapist | Mobility & Recovery Specialist

Empower Movement. Restore Strength. Change Lives.

If you're a Physical Therapist seeking a role where your clinical skill, creativity, and compassion shape the course of patient recovery, this full-time opportunity near Albuquerque invites you into a setting where every session matters. Here, you'll be treating individuals who depend on your expertise to navigate complex conditions—strengthening mobility, rebuilding confidence, and reclaiming independence one goal at a time.

A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available, along with continuing education opportunities, tuition support, and flexible scheduling options. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate eager to make your mark under thoughtful mentorship, this role offers the foundation, autonomy, and support you need to thrive.

Overview

This full-time Physical Therapist position centers on delivering patient-focused rehabilitation in a skilled setting, backed by modern clinical tools, consistent support, and a team culture anchored in professional excellence. You'll have the opportunity to shape care plans, collaborate with interdisciplinary partners, mentor assistants, and contribute meaningfully to a clinical environment built on trust, precision, and heart.

This role is ideal for clinicians who:

Want meaningful patient interaction supported by modern therapy protocols

Seek stability along with opportunities to refine and advance their clinical expertise

Prefer a collaborative environment guided by evidence-based decision-making

Value strong leadership support, continuing education, and career mobility

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist in this full-time role, you will:

Perform screenings, evaluations, and individualized treatment sessions

Create and adjust plans of care that enhance function, endurance, mobility, and overall patient wellness

Supervise and guide PTAs and Rehab Technicians during treatment activities

Document treatment, progress, and care coordination accurately and efficiently

Partner closely with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on safe mobility strategies and ongoing rehabilitation goals

Maintain compliance with state regulations and established therapy standards

Contribute to ongoing program development and quality improvement initiatives

Engage in continuing education to strengthen clinical and professional skillsets

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an APTA-accredited physical therapy program

Licensure

Valid Physical Therapist license in the state of New Mexico

Skills

Basic computer and online navigation skills

Proficiency with clinical documentation systems

Strong communication and patient interaction abilities

The Region: Life Near Albuquerque, New Mexico

The area surrounding Albuquerque is a place where culture, color, and landscape converge into a lifestyle that feels both grounded and invigorating. The city sits at the foot of the Sandia Mountains—where sunrise paints the cliffs in soft pinks and golds and where sunset casts long shadows over the wide high-desert horizon. Life here moves at a rhythm shaped by nature, tradition, and the unmistakable spirit of the Southwest.

The region offers an ever-changing tapestry of outdoor experiences, including miles of trails that weave along canyons, mesas, and riverbanks. You can begin your morning with a hike through the foothills, bike along the bosque beside the Rio Grande, or ride the tram to Sandia Peak for panoramic views stretching for hundreds of miles. For more grounded adventures, explore local parks, botanical gardens, and quiet neighborhoods that blend adobe architecture with desert landscaping.

Beyond the outdoors, Albuquerque is defined by its deep cultural heritage. The influence of Native American, Mexican, and Spanish traditions is woven throughout daily life—visible in the cuisine, the artwork, the festivals, and the vibrant public markets. You'll find handcrafted pottery, bold textiles, and galleries showcasing regional artists. Whether enjoying green chile dishes at a local café or browsing artisan booths at weekend fairs, the community's warmth and creativity are unmistakable.

The city also hosts one of the most iconic events in the world: the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. For nine days each year, hundreds of hot air balloons lift into the sky at dawn, filling the horizon with color and giving residents and visitors a magical experience that never grows old.

Between cultural richness and natural beauty, the area maintains a sense of calm—an inviting balance of stimulation and serenity. Neighborhoods range from historic districts with winding streets to modern communities with easy access to shops, dining, and recreation. The cost of living remains approachable compared to many metro areas, and the pace of life allows you to breathe, reflect, and appreciate the uniqueness of the region.

For healthcare professionals, the draw is unmistakable. You're surrounded by a supportive community, vast natural landscapes, and the opportunity to build a fulfilling professional life while enjoying a deeply satisfying personal one. Whether you find restoration in mountains, desert trails, or cultural experiences, Albuquerque offers true diversity in how you choose to unwind, explore, and grow.

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albuquerque, NM, 87101, US

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