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Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$61,822 / year median in New Mexico
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA Lovelace Health System, Inc. paid time off United States, Mexico, Roswell Sep 15, 2026
Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Roswell, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a
People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to
Know Your Team:
Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community. Responsibilities Provides therapy treatment to patients with developmental, physical, cognitive, and/or emotional impairments, disabilities, and/or handicaps under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications Job Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
Licensed or licensure-eligible PTA in the State of Mexico. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One (1) year of related experience.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance