Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

A full-time Physical Therapist opportunity is available within an acute rehabilitation setting. This role focuses on delivering individualized therapy plans to help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall function following injury or illness.

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic interventions including exercise programs, manual therapy, and assistive devices
• Establish functional goals and adjust care plans based on patient progress
• Educate patients and families on recovery, injury prevention, and safe mobility practices
• Supervise physical therapy assistants, students, and support staff
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Schedule

• Day shift
• 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Acute Rehabilitation Unit setting

Required Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active Physical Therapist license in Maine
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Strong communication skills in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in acute care or rehabilitation settings
• Multilingual abilities are a plus

Key Skills Required

• Patient assessment and care planning
• Rehabilitation therapy techniques
• Clinical documentation and compliance
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

Why This Location? Lewiston, Maine offers a balance of outdoor adventure and community living. Enjoy access to scenic hiking trails, lakes, and ski areas, along with a growing downtown featuring local dining, arts, and cultural events. The area provides a more affordable cost of living while still offering access to essential amenities and a strong sense of community.