Sutter Health·Santa Rosa, New Mexico
Responsible for assessing, planning, and organizing rehabilitative programs to improve patient mobility and correct disabling conditions. Serves as a clinical subject matter expert by developing workflows, protocols, and providing education and mentorship to staff and students.
Job Description: Education:
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy school
Certification & licensure: PT-Physical Therapist
5 years of recent relevant experience.
Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.
Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
Must be able to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.
Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.
Ability to teach/educate others, public speaking.
Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments.
Develop treatment protocols.
Ability to extract evidence-based practice information and apply to clinical practice and training materials.
Able to analyze and identify clinical practice and workflow best practices.
Complex problem solver within and outside of department. Analyzes data/information from multiple sources. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: Rotating Weekends
Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $0.00 to $0.00 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Requires a graduate degree from an accredited physical therapy school and current PT licensure. Candidates must have at least 5 years of recent relevant experience and hold BLS certification.
Market context
Home health speech therapy roles in New Mexico often reflect steady demand tied to patients who need care outside a clinic setting and services delivered in the home. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for strong recent experience, current licensure, and the ability to work independently with patients and families. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original job description, and confirm the licensure and certification details before applying.