Per Diem Physical Therapist

Mainevets; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Maine Veterans’ Homes in Scarborough, ME seeks a skilled Per Diem Physical Therapist to join a collaborative therapy team. Evaluate and treat residents, communicate with families and physicians, and document services in the medical record.

Flexible scheduling with weekdays, weekends, and holiday coverage as needed. Requirements include an active Maine PT license and experience in long-term care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Maine Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats residents within the facility.
• Communicates with residents, families, physicians and the care team.
• Maintains accurate documentation of services in the medical record.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary therapy team.

Skills

Clear communication

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Job description

Description

Maine Veterans’ Homes in Scarborough is seeking a skilled and compassionate Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our collaborative therapy team. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working alongside a highly skilled, interdisciplinary team.

Our therapy team is collaborative and fully integrated throughout the home. If you are passionate about resident-centered care and want your expertise to make a difference, Maine Veterans’ Homes is a place where your skills and commitment to service will be valued.

The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members, and maintains accurate documentation of services in the medical record.

Schedule Requirements:

• Per diem position with flexible scheduling based on facility needs.
• Availability to work both weekdays and occasional weekends is required.
• Occasional holidays may also be required.

Requirements

• Current Maine Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English.
• Basic computer skills.

Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.