Physical Therapist

Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000 available! Sign-on bonuses are offered to qualified candidates, with eligibility and payout details to 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.
• Operating hours are weekdays from 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Focus on personalized patient care.
• Conduct one-on-one therapy sessions.
• No double bookings or overlapping appointments.
• Schedule managed by therapists.

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

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide medically prescribed therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring patient functionality 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 about treatment strategies 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

Education, Experience, and Training:

• 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.

We are an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents in central, western, and Midcoastal Maine. Our facilities include a medical center and two 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

Our organization is committed to equal employment opportunities. We 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 legally protected status. Harassment based on these protected categories is also strictly prohibited.