Physical Therapist - Home Care, Cumberland County

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training & education

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient-family centered care in the home setting. The role supports the MHCAH mission with assessment, planning, and delivery of evidence-based therapy.

Eligible candidates may be hired full- or part-time; a $10,000 sign-on bonus is available and benefits include flexible scheduling and comprehensive support for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program.
• State of Maine licensure as a Physical Therapist and a valid driver's license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Minimum one year of full-time equivalent experience in a supervised setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-family centered, evidence-based care.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with care teams to coordinate home visits.
• Document care and outcomes in the chart.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical ability

Education

Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Description

Home Health and Hospice

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 77012

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for Physical Therapists!

Eligible candidates are hired into a Full or Part time position. Bonusamountprorated for Part timehires;per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months of separation from employment.

WhyHome Care:

• Enjoy a less stressful pace of work, treating one patient at a time

• Case Manage a set number of cases

• Follow patient cases from start to finish

• Have the ability towork closely with patients and families, building better relationships

• Ability to give your full, undivided attention to each patient

CUMBERLAND COUNTY:

ADULT Patient Populations: Weekendrotationrequired-alternatingschedule(1 weekend day /2 weekend days)

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Options Available - Any combination that fits within the standard hours of operation between 7am-6pm

Full time, 40 hrs per week

Summary:

The Home Care PT supports MaineHealth Care at Home's (MHCAH) mission, vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, patient and family centered care, commitment to our community, and accountability. In accordance with national standards of practice and within the guidelines and policies and procedures of both MHCAH and the Maine State Board of Licensure, the Home Care PT provides highly reliable, evidenced based, patient-family centered quality care through assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, documentation, and evaluation of the effects of care provided.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program.
2. License/Certifications: State of Maine licensure as a Physical Therapist. Current, valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers.
3. Experience: Minimum one year of full-time equivalent experience in a supervised setting.
4. Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families and health care team members.
5. Analytical ability sufficient to identify changes in patients' conditions and to initiate appropriate action.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statue: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training and quality assurance, and operational management.

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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