Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Rust Medical Center
Job Description
About the Role
Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, PRN in United States. Location Address: 2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $37.29 Maximum Offer $56.
Key Responsibilities
- focused. We place a strong emphasis on providing orientation and mentorship in order to ensure the well
- being of the patient Promotes patient/caregiver self
Requirements
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $77,563 - $118,394/year
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Presbyterian Healthcare Services in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Rust Medical Center at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Physical Therapy position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Presbyterian Healthcare Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $37k to $56k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($37k–$56k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Therapeutic interventions, Rehabilitation, Patient education, Electronic charting, EPIC, BLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Physical therapists provide hands-on care and prescribed movement to improve patient quality of life and independence. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate patients and coordinate comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
Benefits package: Malpractice liability insurance, Loan forgiveness, Educational and career development options, Tuition and certification reimbursement, Scholarship opportunities, Staff Safety program, Differentials for night/weekend shifts, Higher education differentials. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
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