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Physical Therapist (PT)

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Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to provide high-quality rehabilitation and therapeutic services in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This opportunity is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients restore mobility, improve physical function, reduce pain, and regain independence through individualized, evidence-based treatment.

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients' physical conditions, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, and implement therapeutic interventions designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and functional mobility. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals, this individual will play an essential role in supporting patient recovery and achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career Physical Therapist to apply their clinical knowledge, develop professional expertise, and make a meaningful difference in patients' everyday lives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current, active New Mexico Physical Therapist (PT) license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Strong foundational understanding of physical therapy evaluation, rehabilitation principles, and treatment planning
  • Ability to assess patients' physical limitations and develop individualized therapeutic interventions
  • Knowledge of therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, and patient safety practices
  • Effective communication, clinical documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered rehabilitation services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience providing Physical Therapy services in a hospital, rehabilitation center, or outpatient clinical environment
  • Experience treating patients with orthopedic, neurological, or musculoskeletal conditions
  • Familiarity with therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance rehabilitation, and functional mobility techniques
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatment
  • Strong patient education skills and the ability to communicate rehabilitation goals effectively
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation practices
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple individualized treatment plans

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a New Mexico-licensed Physical Therapist with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and current BLS certification who demonstrates strong clinical fundamentals, sound professional judgment, and a genuine commitment to improving patients' physical abilities and quality of life.

They should be comfortable conducting patient evaluations, identifying functional limitations, and developing individualized treatment strategies that support recovery, mobility, and long-term independence.

Candidates with previous exposure to orthopedic rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapy, neurological rehabilitation, or hospital-based therapy services will be particularly well aligned with this opportunity.

The strongest applicants will demonstrate adaptability, patience, effective communication, and the ability to build positive therapeutic relationships while maintaining high standards of clinical care.

Compensation

$91,000 – $118,000 annually

Compensation within the listed range will be determined based on the candidate's physical therapy experience, additional clinical expertise, specialized rehabilitation skills, educational qualifications, professional credentials, and overall alignment with the position.

Why Join Through Tap Healthcare Solutions?

At Tap Healthcare Solutions, we recognize the essential role Physical Therapists play in helping patients overcome physical limitations, restore independence, and achieve meaningful improvements in their daily lives. We focus on connecting rehabilitation professionals with opportunities that recognize their clinical skills, dedication to patient care, and potential for continued professional growth.

This opportunity in Los Alamos, New Mexico, offers a licensed Physical Therapist the chance to apply their education and clinical expertise while contributing to individualized rehabilitation programs that support positive patient outcomes.

Our team will support you throughout the hiring process with clear communication, personalized attention, and a candidate-focused approach. We'll help ensure this opportunity aligns with your physical therapy background, professional credentials, compensation expectations, and long-term career goals, helping you pursue a position where your skills are valued and your contributions make a meaningful difference.

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