Physical Therapist (PT) - New Grads Welcome

Job Description

Job Description

Bonus Offer: Up to $10,000.00. Bonus Details: Sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates. Terms and conditions apply, and specifics will 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

Sign-on Bonus: Up to $10,000!

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.

Newly graduated Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply. Opportunities for mentorship, training, and professional development are available.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves delivering medically prescribed physical therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring patient function, enhancing mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing disabilities. Care is centered around the patient and adheres to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practices.

• Conduct patient evaluations and physical therapy assessments.
• Create and execute 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 (AHA) upon hire and must be maintained.

Our organization is an integrated healthcare system serving approximately 400,000 residents in central, western, and Midcoastal Maine. Our facilities include a central medical center and various hospitals, along with a primary and specialty care practice organization. Additional services encompass a heart and vascular institute, a regional trauma program, and a comprehensive cancer center, among other high-quality clinical offerings.

Employment Status

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (as permitted by law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Harassment based on any of these protected categories is also prohibited.