Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant Program

1 month ago
United States$60k–70kFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NM adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile21th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

34% below median for Psychologist in NM — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join CHESS as a Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant Program in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach courses through a hybrid delivery model that includes asynchronous online instruction, technology
  • supported synchronous sessions, and scheduled in
  • person laboratory instruction that supports hands
  • day lab sessions that support intensive student skill development. Faculty participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing refinement of laboratory learning activities, case

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapy program is required. A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.
  • Hold an active, unrestricted license to practice as a PT or PTA in New Mexico and maintain licensure in compliance with state board requirements and professional development activities.
  • Minimum of three years of full
  • time (or equivalent) post

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $60,000 to $70,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CHESS as a Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant Program.

Key Skills

Didactic InstructionLaboratory InstructionOnline InstructionClinical ReasoningPsychomotor SkillsProfessional BehaviorsCurriculum DevelopmentStudent MentorshipInstructional TechnologyLearning Management SystemsAssessment DesignProgram ImprovementProfessional DevelopmentClinical ExpertiseTeam CollaborationCompetency-Based Learning
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant Program at CHESS a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at CHESS 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

CHESS lists compensation for this psychologist position at $60k to $70k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($60k–$70k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Didactic Instruction, Laboratory Instruction, Online Instruction, Clinical Reasoning, Psychomotor Skills, Professional Behaviors, Curriculum Development, Student Mentorship. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The instructor will teach courses using a hybrid model, including online and in-person laboratory sessions, while actively assessing student work and fostering a professional learning environment. Responsibilities also include participating in curriculum review, managing the learning environment, an...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid leave plans, Holiday pay, Public Employee Pension Plan (NMERB), 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuities, 457 and Roth Plans. 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.

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About CHESS

Higher Education
Las Vegas, New Mexico
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid leave plans
Holiday pay
Public Employee Pension Plan (NMERB)
403(b) Tax Deferred Annuities
457 and Roth Plans
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago