Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Bonus Opportunity: A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is available for qualified candidates. Eligibility criteria and payout details will be discussed during the interview.

Department: Outpatient Physical Therapy

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

Facility: Orthopedic Services

Location: Auburn, ME 04210

• Work in a hospital-based outpatient environment.
• Utilize an EMR system integrated with all healthcare providers in the region.
• Practice hours are weekdays from 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Focus on individualized patient care with one-on-one sessions.
• No double bookings or overlapping appointments.
• Schedule is driven by therapists.
• New graduates in Physical Therapy are encouraged to apply, with mentorship and training opportunities available.

Our organization is an integrated healthcare system serving around 400,000 residents in central, western, and midcoast Maine through over 40 primary and specialty care locations. This includes a regional referral hospital that features the only Cancer Care Center in the area, an orthopedic surgery center, and a heart and vascular institute. Additionally, we support rural communities through critical access hospitals.

We are also committed to healthcare education and workforce development, hosting Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school, which is accredited and plays a vital role in training future healthcare professionals.

The role involves providing medically prescribed physical therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring function while enhancing mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing disabilities. Care is delivered in a patient-centered manner, adhering to 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 plans and recovery objectives.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and patient safety standards.

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate, or Certificate in Physical Therapy.
• A valid state Physical Therapy license.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification upon hire, with maintenance of certification required.

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate 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 protected category under federal, state, or local laws. Harassment based on these protected categories is also strictly prohibited.