Physical Therapist - Pediatric

MaineHealth; Portland, New York (OR, ME, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Care Pediatric Physical Therapist to join their team. In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with national standards and agency policies. Collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families. The organization values excellence, innovation, and community commitment, offering a supportive environment for your professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering top-quality care and want to thrive in an inclusive workplace, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policies

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program is required.
• Must have State of Maine licensure as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, patient-family-centered quality care.
• Assess, diagnose, and evaluate care effects for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Care at Home

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 10152

Summary

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

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. Valid driver's license with vehicle for work, covered by liability insurance as per agency policy. Current Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare providers.
3. Experience: Minimum one year of full-time equivalent experience in a supervised setting.
4. Interpersonal and communication skills: Ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
5. Analytical ability: Sufficient to identify changes in patients' conditions and initiate appropriate action.

Additional Information

Working across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll collaborate with healthcare professionals who value the people around them—within the organization and the surrounding communities.

We offer benefits supporting your current needs and flexibility for the future, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a supportive community focused on delivering top-quality care, apply today.