Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Falmouth (ME); On-site; USD 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages with injuries or disabilities affecting physical function. You will create and implement plans to improve mobility and reduce pain, while educating patients and families on exercises and self-care strategies.

The role emphasizes teamwork with physicians and occupational therapists, and requires strong communication, documentation, and a compassionate patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and human movement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Basic computer skills and EMR proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation and goals.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities.
• Monitor and document patient progress; adjust plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques.
• Collaborate with physicians and therapists for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Basic computer skills

Education

PT degree (Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $38.75 - $44 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients of all ages who have injuries, illnesses, or disabilities that affect their physical abilities. You will be responsible for creating and implementing treatment plans to help patients regain or improve their mobility and manage pain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on the evaluation and patient goals
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to improve their condition
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and human movement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical record systems

Schedule:

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. There may be occasional weekend rotations required. Flexibility in scheduling may be necessary to accommodate patient needs.

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position is $38.75 - $44 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.