6 Maine Physical Therapist Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Housing in ME becomes more expensive in the summer months, beginning in May. Be sure to confirm you are comfortable with housing options before applying.
Roles requiring state licensure only: License should not expire within 45 days following start date
Required Skills/Experience: Experience with these patient types: Will mostly see adults but could see some school aged children (rare). Post-ortho surgeries, post-surgeries, fall risks, deconditioning, mobility issues.
Preferred Skills/Experience: 1 year, would prefer Home Health experience but willing to consider other PT experience
Required Credentials: Bachelor’s or above in PT. Diploma.
Special Requests: Approval of RTO: to go through manager
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekend rotation: 1 weekend every 4-6 weeks, Saturday and Sunday
- Holiday Expectations: open for all holidays, 6 major holidays and minor holidays. 50% of holidays in contract
- Monday – Friday. Manager is willing to consider 4 10h shifts as well
Floating Requirements:
- Will cover Aroostook County (Presque Isle is main town in Aroostook County)
- Could travel between 50 -100 miles per day
You can only have 1 active application for the same position (same unit & shift at the same facility). Example: if you apply for day shift, you can also apply for night shift on the same unit and facility, but you cannot apply for another day shift position on the same unit & facility."
Travel Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Physical Therapists care for patients with conditions that can interfere with movement, mobility, and function. Examples of patients who benefit from physical therapy include those who have had surgical procedures or experienced an injury and those with medical conditions such as joint, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiac disease. Job responsibilities for Physical Therapists include assessment and developing a plan of care with interventions such as exercises, application of heat or cold, massage, or electrical stimulation. Physical Therapists also supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, provide patient education, and may work with healthy people who want to prevent future problems. Physical Therapists can achieve board certification in several specialty areas through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. The average annual salary for Physical Therapists in the United States is more than $97,000.
Travel Physical Therapist Jobs in Maine
Physical Therapists (often abbreviated as PT) are in demand in many areas of the United States, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts much faster than average growth job growth over the next several years. Travel Physical Therapist jobs can be found in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, inpatient and outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, fitness facilities, and home health agencies. Job descriptions for Physical Therapists typically focus on their role in helping patients improve their movement, strength, and function, which have been impaired because of injury, surgery, illness, or disability. Physical Therapists can make a significant difference in people’s quality of life by helping ease pain and facilitating better participation in daily activities. Apply today to land your perfect travel Physical Therapist job.