Physical Therapist (PT)

Memorial Physician Practices; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and disability coverage

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan with company match

Gym/ wellness programs

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, ME, seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) for a full-time, nonexempt role. You will evaluate patients, create and adjust treatment plans, and guide recovery to restore function and mobility.

The position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and care-focused benefits; you will join a team within Lifepoint Rehabilitation’s network and contribute to exceptional patient outcomes at a flagship facility.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active Physical Therapist license in the state where employed.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and implement medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments, set goals, and develop interventions to restore function and mobility.
• Educate patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation strategies; supervise PT aides as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

BLS certification

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Facility Name: Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC)

Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Type: Fulltime, Nonexempt

Schedule: Days, 9:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, Holiday/Weekend rotation as needed

• $10,000.00 Sign-on Bonus eligibility

• Refer a Friend eligible $1,000.00 for Fulltime status

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston is the flagship facility of Central Maine Healthcare. CMMC is a 250-bed, not-for-profit, Level III Trauma Center, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to the people of central Maine. CMMC provides 24-hour emergency care, and medically supervised orthopedic rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation facilities are part of our all-in-one, single floor orthopedics unit designed to support the initial states of recovery, helping patients get back home and get moving again sooner. Central Maine Healthcare covers all of patients physical and mental health needs.

How you'll contribute

The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and implementing medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans tailored to individual needs. The therapist conducts comprehensive assessments, establishes appropriate goals, and develops personalized interventions to restore function, reduce pain, prevent disability, and promote mobility. Treatments may include therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and the use of physical agents and assistive devices. The Physical Therapist educates patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies, while also supervising and delegating tasks to physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards. Progress is continuously monitored and documented, with plans modified as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Physical Therapist License in State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English with additional languages preferred

EEOC Statement

"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.