Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Bonus Information

Bonus Amount: Up to $10,000 available for qualified candidates. Eligibility criteria and payout terms will be discussed during the interview process.

Position Overview

• Department: Outpatient Physical Therapy
• Schedule: Day/Evening shifts, 8 hours, Monday to Friday
• Facility: Orthopedic Center
• Location: Auburn, ME 04210

Position Highlights

• 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.
• Newly graduated Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply, with mentorship and training opportunities available.

About Us

We are an integrated healthcare delivery system serving around 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of over 40 primary and specialty care locations. Our facilities include a regional referral hospital that features the only Cancer Care Center in the area, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and a heart and vascular institute. We also operate critical access hospitals that provide essential services to rural communities.

In addition, we are committed to healthcare education and workforce development, hosting a college that trains the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing medically prescribed physical therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring function while 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 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.

Qualifications

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

Employment Details

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and 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 protected status under federal, state, or local laws. Harassment based on these protected categories is also strictly prohibited.

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