Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Rumford, ME
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x10 hrs, Days

Position Information

The role of Physical Therapist (PT) involves providing both outpatient and inpatient care with a focus on outpatient services. Candidates will be expected to participate in cross-training opportunities within the inpatient setting.

• Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (5x8)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
• Weekend Hours: None
• Call Requirements: None

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: BLS & Maine Physical Therapy License (Pending license accepted)
• Years of Experience: 1-2 years in a relevant setting

Unit Information

• Patient Ratios: Daily Patient Load: 10
• EHR: Cerner

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will be responsible for:

• Conducting patient assessments and evaluations.
• Developing and implementing individualized plan of care.
• Creating home exercise programs and safety/injury prevention strategies.
• Managing billing and documentation effectively.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Skills and Experience

• Must Have Skills:
  • Outpatient experience
  • Understanding of lifting and transfer techniques
  • Knowledge of orthopedics
  • Effective time management skills
• Preferred Skillset: Experience with assessment, discharge planning, and long-term goal setting.

Personality Fit

Ideal candidates should demonstrate effective communication skills and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Education

Required education to fulfill the duties of this role will be specified in the hiring profile.

Dress Code

Scrub colors will be specified upon hire.