Physical Therapist, PT

MaineHealth; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team. In this role, you will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and execute treatments aimed at restoring function and alleviating pain. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals across locations, ensuring high-quality care for the community. With a commitment to supporting your professional growth, this organization offers a sign-on bonus and a range of benefits, including paid parental leave and student loan assistance. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policies

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist program required.
• Current applicable state license as a Physical Therapist required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients.
• Execute treatments to restore function and relieve pain.

Skills

Physical Therapy

BLS Certification

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Education

APTA-accredited Physical Therapist program

Job description

Description

Stephens Hospital

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 27072

Sign-on Bonus

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for all eligible Physical Therapists!

Eligibility:

• Hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part-time PT position. Bonus amount prorated for Part-time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
• Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth members are ineligible until more than 6 months of separation from employment.

Summary

The Physical Therapist performs evaluations, develops treatment plans, and executes treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. They help patients reach their maximum performance according to the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider, providing care based on standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist program required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Physical Therapist required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date. Positions in Home Care require a current valid Driver's License with a vehicle available for work, covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
3. Experience: One year of experience in hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A

Additional Information

Working across MaineHealth locations, you'll collaborate with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the communities they serve.

We offer benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're interested in building a career where teamwork delivers top-tier care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Sharon M. Nightingale at [e-mail]