Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Machias, ME
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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Are you seeking a rewarding and impactful career in healthcare? Join a leading organization as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Maine and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day. This full-time role is ideal for passionate physical therapy professionals who are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals across a broad range of diagnoses and recovery needs. As a valued member of a dynamic rehabilitation team, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their optimal level of function, mobility, and well-being.
As a Physical Therapist (PT) in Maine, you will benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. The organization offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for mentorship and continuing education. This is a great opportunity to launch your physical therapy career in a region known for its welcoming communities and scenic beauty. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey and positively impact patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position today.
Physical Therapist (PT) - SummaryThe Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing physical therapy interventions for patients with various medical conditions, injuries, or disabilities. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the PT designs individualized treatment plans to promote patient recovery, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life. This full-time opportunity in Maine is ideal for professionals seeking career advancement within a reputable healthcare provider.
Duties & Responsibilities- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine physical therapy needs and establish treatment goals.
- Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans based on patient progress and best practices.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities to enhance patient mobility and function.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for continued success outside the clinical setting.
- Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documenting treatment interventions, progress, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitor and evaluate patient responses to therapy, making necessary adjustments to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Promote a safe and supportive environment for all patients, adhering to organizational policies and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and mentorship programs as offered by the organization.
- Highly competitive salary starting at $85,000 per year for full-time employment.
- Sign-on bonus valued at $35,000 to support your transition into this vital role.
- Student loan repayment assistance of $6,000, helping you manage educational expenses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
- Continuing education opportunities and access to professional development resources.
- Structured mentorship programs designed to support your growth as a Physical Therapist (PT).
- Positive, inclusive, and collaborative work culture focused on team success and patient-centered care.
- Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program, with a degree in Physical Therapy (DPT or equivalent).
- Eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Maine (licensure must be obtained prior to start date).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary, team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrated compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to rehabilitation and care.
- Willingness to learn, adapt to new challenges, and integrate feedback for continuous improvement.
- Entry-level or early-career Physical Therapist (PT) passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes.
- Motivated to provide excellent care and develop professionally through mentorship and continuing education.
- Dedicated to maintaining high ethical standards and upholding organizational values in all aspects of patient care.
- Enjoys working in a positive, inclusive setting where collaboration and respect are prioritized.
- This full-time Physical Therapist (PT) position offers a unique combination of professional support, financial incentives, and a welcoming workplace culture.
- Mentorship and ongoing training are provided to support career advancement and skill development.
- Located in Maine, this role offers the opportunity to serve diverse patient populations in a region known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly communities.
- The organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Maine, we invite you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and is dedicated to exceptional patient care.