Perm Physical Therapist

Talented Medical Solutions; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 79,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions in Skowhegan, Maine, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join a 74-bed skilled nursing facility. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday with weekend rotation, and a caseload spanning post-hospital rehab, short-term rehab, long-term care, and respite care.

Candidates must have a DPT or equivalent and Maine license; new graduates are welcome and compensation will reflect qualifications.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and clinical skills are required.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred but not required.
• Ability to document clearly and collaborate with a care team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and identify functional limitations.
• Develop individualized physical therapy plans of care.
• Provide skilled interventions based on patient needs and goals.
• Treat patients across post-hospital, short-term, long-term, and respite care.
• Monitor progress and update treatment plans as needed.
• Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and safety.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical skills

Patient-centered care

New graduates welcome

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Skowhegan, Maine

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Location: Skowhegan, Maine
Compensation: $38-$41 per hour
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Hours: Monday-Friday with weekend rotation
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Facility Size: 74 beds
Services: Post-Hospital Rehabilitation, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Respite Care
Position Type: Full-Time

New graduates are welcome to apply! New graduates will receive compensation aligned with their qualifications, skills, and level of experience.

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join a 74-bed skilled nursing facility in Skowhegan, Maine.

The facility provides a broad range of services, including post-hospital and short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care, giving you the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and build a well-rounded clinical skill set.

This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with a weekend rotation. You'll work alongside an interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients regain function, maintain independence, and achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals.

Why Join This Team?

• Competitive compensation of $38-$41 per hour
• Monday-Friday with weekend rotation
• 74-bed skilled nursing facility
• Diverse patient population and clinical experiences
• Exposure to post-hospital, short-term rehab, long-term, and respite care
• Supportive interdisciplinary environment
• Opportunity to build a strong foundation in skilled nursing rehabilitation
• New graduates encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and identify functional limitations
• Develop individualized physical therapy plans of care
• Provide skilled interventions based on patient needs and rehabilitation goals
• Treat patients recovering from hospitalization as well as those receiving long-term or respite care
• Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans as needed
• Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes accurately
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and safety
• Collaborate with nursing and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Promote safe mobility, independence, and quality of life

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree
• Current Maine Physical Therapist license
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing environment
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• New-graduate compensation will be determined based on relevant qualifications, skills, and experience

Why Skowhegan?

Skowhegan offers a welcoming community and a more relaxed Maine lifestyle, with easy access to outdoor recreation, scenic landscapes, local attractions, and year-round activities.

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your PT career while working with a diverse rehabilitation population, this could be a great fit.