Physical Therapist

MaineHealth; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team. In this role, you will perform evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans to help patients regain function and alleviate pain. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional standards set by the American Physical Therapy Association. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and community, while also offering benefits such as paid parental leave and student loan assistance. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' lives, apply now!

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education Programs

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Help patients restore function and relieve pain.

Skills

Physical Therapy Evaluation

Patient Care

BLS Certification

Communication Skills

Education

APTA Accredited Physical Therapist Program

Job description

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Description

Lincoln Hospital - Cove's Edge

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 4815

Summary

The Physical Therapist role performs physical therapy evaluations, develops plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. Helps patients reach their maximum performance in accordance with the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider. Provides all aspects of care based on standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

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

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with healthcare professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Other

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Medical Practices

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