Physical Therapist - Inpatient

Description

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for Physical Therapists!

Eligible candidates are hired into a Full orPart timeposition. Bonus amountproratedforPart timehires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible untilgreaterthan 6 months of separation from employment.

Pen Bay Hospital offers care in more than 30 specialty areasand is a designated stroke center, providing stroke patients with the best possible opportunity for recovery

The Inpatient/Skilled Rehab department at this location is a cohesive and innovative team that cares for a wide range of patients.

NewlygraduatingPhysical Therapists are welcome!

Ideal clinical experience for a new graduate wouldbe inpatient and / or skilled rehab

Full Time(32hrs)

• Schedule: (4) 8 hour days - Sun, Mon, Tues& Fri

• Orrotating Sundays with anadditionalday during the week

Summary:

The Physical Therapist role performs physical therapy evaluations, develops plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps patients reach their maximum performance in accordance with the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider. Provides all aspects of care based on standardsestablishedby the American Physical Therapy Association.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education:Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist programrequired.

License/Certifications:Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Physical Therapistrequiredor in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certificationrequiredor mustobtainwithin30 daysof start date. Positions in Home Care will require current valid Driver's License withvehicleavailable for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.

Experience:One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy department preferred.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:N/A