Home Health Physical Therapist
South Portland, ME
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

Location

• South Portland, Maine
• Home Health setting covering Hancock County (travel 50-100 miles per day)

Job Details

• Contract length: 26 weeks
• Full-time, 40 hours per week (either 4x10-hour shifts or 5x8-hour shifts)
• Shift times: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Weekend rotation: 1 weekend every 4-6 weeks (Saturday and Sunday)
• No on-call duties
• Holiday coverage: open for all holidays, approximately 50% of holidays required

Patient Population

• Mostly adults, occasionally school-aged children
• Common diagnoses: post-orthopedic surgeries, post-surgeries, fall risks, deconditioning, mobility issues

Caseload

• 20-25 patients per Physical Therapist

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience (Home Health experience preferred but not required)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy
• Maine state Physical Therapy license
• BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license, personal car, and auto insurance

Experience

• First-time travelers accepted with appropriate experience
• Prior travel experience not required

Orientation & Support

• 1-2 weeks of orientation provided
• Support includes scheduler, phone-accessible leader, and PT leads

Technology

• EMR system: Netsmart

Additional Information

• Dress code: business casual or solid-colored scrubs
• Required pre-employment screenings and documentation include background checks, drug screen, immunizations, certifications, and various compliance verifications (e.g., criminal background, DHHS checks, physical, PPD, etc.)