No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$90k (median of 380 jobs)

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time orthopaedic physical therapist. Flexible schedule with some evenings and weekends. Albuquerque, NM.

Join New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates as a Orthopaedic Physical Therapist – Albuquerque, NM in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates as a Orthopaedic Physical Therapist – Albuquerque, NM.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist assesses, plans, and implements orthopaedic rehabilitative programs to improve patient mobility and pain management. They also collaborate with medical staff, maintain patient records, and educate patients on treatment programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited institution. A New Mexico license to practice physical therapy and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentOrthopaedic rehabilitationTreatment planningPatient educationDocumentationHIPAA complianceCommunication skillsClinical equipment maintenanceQuality assuranceSafety regulationsProblem solvingComputer proficiencyCustomer relationsInterdisciplinary collaboration

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
41%
Relocation assistance
12%
Loan repayment
3%

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