Physical Therapist

MaineHealth; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Job summary

MaineHealth in Saco, Maine, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide care to restore function and relieve pain.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an APTA accredited program and hold the required state license. This role offers a supportive environment and various benefits to ensure work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current temporary/permanent license as a Physical Therapist required.
• One year of experience in a hospital or outpatient Physical Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Carry out treatments to restore function and relieve pain.
• Help patients reach maximum performance according to prescribed plans.

Skills

Experience in physical therapy

BLS certification

Time management

Education

Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program

Job description

Description

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 79334

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)

1. Education: Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program required.
2. 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.
3. Experience: One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy department preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

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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.

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