Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Kennebunk (ME); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services in Maine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a full-time position (40 hours per week). The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to restore mobility using evidence-based exercises and manual techniques.

Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, monitoring progress, and documenting care in EMR. Collaboration with physicians and other therapists is essential, with ongoing professional development encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy.
• Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and assessments to determine patients' condition.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Utilize techniques and exercises to improve strength and mobility.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on home exercises.
• Collaborate with doctors and therapists for comprehensive care.
• Document all patient interactions in EMR.
• Stay up-to-date with advances in physical therapy.

Skills

Anatomy physiology kinesiology

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent & team work

Compassionate patient-centered care

EMR familiarity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary: $42-50 per hour

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, no weekend rotation

Job Overview:

As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients of all ages and backgrounds to help them improve their physical well-being and mobility. Your main responsibility will be to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical injuries or conditions, using a variety of techniques and exercises.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients to determine their current physical condition and limitations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals
• Utilize a variety of techniques and exercises to help patients improve their physical strength, range of motion, and overall mobility
• Monitor and track patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to continue at home for ongoing improvement
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Document all patient interactions and progress in medical records
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of physical therapy and incorporate new techniques into practice

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy
• Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
• 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 ability to use electronic medical records systems