Physical Therapist-Pediatric

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

MaineHealth Care at Home

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 10152

Summary

Summary:
The Home Care Pediatric 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.

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.