Physical Therapist
InterMed, P.A.•South Portland, ME
•$71,822 - $102,731
About The Position
The Physical Therapist evaluates patients and develops and implements individualized treatment plans to help them regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. The role works closely with physicians, therapy staff, and other healthcare professionals to achieve strong patient outcomes, while practicing independently and collaboratively at the top of the therapist’s license.
Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist licensure in the applicable state.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
- Commitment to exceptional patient-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- 1–3 years of outpatient clinical experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations of strength, range of motion, balance, coordination, posture, motor function, and overall physical performance.
- Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals, strategies, and anticipated outcomes.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, massage, and traction.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize recovery and outcomes.
- Educate patients about home exercise programs, injury prevention, and assistive and adaptive equipment.
- Maintain timely and accurate evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
- Coordinate patient care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Supervise and mentor Physical Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, and support staff.
- Participate in staff development, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment.
- Provide compassionate care while upholding patient confidentiality and professional standards.
Benefits
- Continuing education and professional development support.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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