Physical Therapist

Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000 available for eligible candidates as a sign-on bonus. Specific eligibility criteria and payout details 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

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 scheduling conflicts.
• Schedule managed by therapists.

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

About Us

We are an integrated healthcare system serving around 400,000 residents in central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of over 40 primary and specialty care locations. Our flagship facility is a 250-bed, non-profit regional referral hospital that includes the only Cancer Care Center in the area, an orthopedic surgery center, and a heart and vascular institute. Additionally, we host the state's sole medical helicopter service.

Our organization also encompasses two critical access hospitals that provide vital healthcare services to rural communities in Maine.

Committed to healthcare education and workforce development, we are home to Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school, which is accredited and plays a crucial role in training future healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Conduct patient evaluations and physical therapy assessments.
• Create and implement tailored treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic interventions aimed at 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 interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

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

Employment Details

Employment Status: 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. Harassment based on these categories is also strictly prohibited.

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