Physical Therapist

Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000 available for eligible candidates as a sign-on bonus. Specific eligibility criteria and payout details will be discussed during the interview.

Position Overview

Department: Outpatient Physical Therapy

Schedule: Day/Evening shifts, 8 hours, Monday to Friday

Facility: Orthopedic Center

Location: Auburn, ME 04210

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000!

Position Highlights

• Outpatient setting within a hospital environment.
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system integrated with all healthcare providers in the region.
• Practice hours are weekdays from 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Focus on personalized patient care.
• One-on-one therapy sessions.
• No double bookings or overlapping appointments.
• Schedule driven by therapists.

We encourage new graduate Physical Therapists to apply. Opportunities for mentorship, training, and professional growth are available.

Our organization is an integrated healthcare system serving around 400,000 residents in central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of over 40 primary and specialty care locations. This includes a regional referral hospital with specialized services such as a Cancer Care Center and an orthopedic surgery center. Additionally, we support the only medical helicopter service in the state.

We also operate two critical access hospitals that provide vital healthcare services to rural communities in Maine.

As part of our dedication to healthcare education and workforce development, we host a college that is the first of its kind in the state for nursing and medical imaging, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide medically prescribed therapy services aimed at evaluating, treating, and restoring function, enhancing mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing disabilities. Your care will be patient-centered, adhering to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practices.

• Conduct patient evaluations and physical therapy assessments.
• Create and implement tailored treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation and functional enhancement.
• Track patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and recovery objectives.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, and Training:

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate, or Certificate in Physical Therapy.
• A valid state Physical Therapy license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification from AHA upon hire, with maintenance of certification required.

Employment Details

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Our organization is committed to equal employment opportunities. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (as applicable), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Harassment based on these protected categories is also strictly prohibited.