Inpatient Acute Physical Therapist

MaineGeneral Health • Augusta, ME

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover, and maintain physical mobility/function within an assigned area. Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents subjective, objective, and assessment findings and plans patient progress. Educates and counsels the patient and family/caregiver. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards. Some employees in this job may operate a motor vehicle to conduct MaineGeneral Health business.

Requirements

• Physical therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover, and maintain physical mobility/function
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

Nice To Haves

• Assistive technologies are available.
• Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone].

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents subjective, objective, and assessment findings and plans patient progress.
• Educates and counsels the patient and family/caregiver.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
• Operates a motor vehicle to conduct MaineGeneral Health business.

Benefits

• quality health, dental, and vision benefits
• wellness programs and resources
• industry-leading leave for new parents
• generous earned time plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) company-matching contributions
• 401(a) retirement income plan
• short-term and long-term disability insurance
• leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level