Physical Therapist (PT) - New Grads Welcome

Job Description

Job Description

Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000 available! Sign-On Bonus for Eligible Candidates. Terms and conditions apply, with specifics to be discussed during the interview.

Position Overview

Department: Outpatient Physical Therapy

Schedule: Day/Evening shifts, 8 hours, Monday to Friday

Facility: Orthopedic Center

Location: Auburn, ME 04210

Position Highlights:

• Outpatient setting within a hospital environment.
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system integrated with all healthcare providers in the region.
• Practice hours are weekdays from 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Focus on personalized patient care.
• One-on-one therapy sessions.
• No overlapping appointments or double bookings.
• Schedule managed by therapists.

We encourage new graduate Physical Therapists to apply. Opportunities for mentorship, training, and professional development are available.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide medically prescribed therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring function, enhancing mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing disabilities. You will deliver patient-centered care in line with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practices.

• Conduct patient evaluations and physical therapy assessments.
• Create and implement tailored treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation and functional enhancement.
• Track patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families regarding treatment strategies and recovery objectives.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications:

Education, Experience, and Training:

• Degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, or Certificate).
• Valid state Physical Therapy license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification from AHA upon hire, with maintenance of certification required.

About Us:

We are an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents in central, western, and midcoastal Maine. Our facilities include a main medical center and several hospitals, along with a comprehensive medical group offering primary and specialty care. Additional services encompass a heart and vascular institute, a regional trauma program, and a cancer center, among other high-quality clinical offerings.

Employment Details:

Employment Status: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Our organization is committed to equal employment opportunities. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (as applicable), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Harassment based on these protected categories is also strictly prohibited.