Physical Therapist

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 20,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team in Portland, ME. This position offers a competitive salary range with a $20,000 sign-on bonus. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and assist in their rehabilitation to maximize recovery and functionality, all while adhering to the highest standards of care. MaineHealth emphasizes personal and professional development, providing resources to support a thriving workplace culture.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and restore function.
• Provide care per standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Assist patients in achieving optimal performance based on prescribed care.

Skills

Physical Therapy Treatment

Patient Care

Evaluation Skills

Education

APTA accredited Physical Therapist program

Job description

Join to apply for the Physical Therapist role at MaineHealth

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Physical Therapist role at MaineHealth

Description

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 20761

Summary

Summary:

The Physical Therapist 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 Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care 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.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Lauren E. Robare at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MaineHealth by 2x

Get notified about new Physical Therapist jobs in Portland, ME.

Physical Therapist- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus- Portland!

Portland, ME $20,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago

Director of Rehab - Physical Therapist (PT)

Early Intervention Physical Therapist - Portland

Physical Therapist- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus- Portland!

Portland, ME $20,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago

Music Therapist/Recreation Professional ($2,500 sign-on bonus!)

Physical Therapist- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus!- Brunswick, Topsham

Portland, ME $20,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago

Falmouth, ME $1,886.84-$1,886.84 19 hours ago

MVPT Physical Therapy - Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.