Physical Therapist Assistant (Full Time and PRN) PTA
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in New Mexico post a median of $37 an hour, the middle half $37–$38, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in New Mexico earn a median of $29.94 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
$5K Sign on/Retention Bonus!!! (For Full Time)
New Grad PTAs welcome to apply!
Spring River is seeking a Full-Time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Roswell, New Mexico. If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! New graduates are welcome.
Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center has a great staff of supportive therapists and a very positive working environment. The facility includes a fenced therapy patio off the gym for additional outside training. Modalities are offered and the gym is fully equipped with all the necessities to help our residents succeed! We just need you!
Why Join Us?
- In-house rehabilitation team with strong clinical support
- Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
- Mileage reimbursement (as applicable)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Team-oriented environment where your voice is valued
Position Overview
The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care. This role focuses on helping residents improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to supervising therapist
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy programs
- Accurately document treatments and patient responses in compliance with regulations
Qualifications
- SNF or long-term care experience preferred
- Knowledge of current therapy practices
- Experience with Net Health or similar EMR systems preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Licensure Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of New Mexico
- License must be active and in good standing
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From Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center
Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center)-bed nursing home in Roswell, NM, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Spring River Rehabilitation and Care Center
Based in Roswell, NMHires in New MexicoPay on its listings: 7.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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