A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
Physical Therapist (PT) — Skowhegan, Maine New graduates are welcome to apply!
Location:
Skowhegan, Maine Compensation:
$38-$41 per hour
Schedule:
40 hours per week
Hours:
Monday-Friday with weekend rotation
Setting:
Skilled Nursing Facility Facility Size:
74 beds
Services:
Post-Hospital Rehabilitation, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Respite Care Position Type:
Full-Time New graduates are welcome to apply! New graduates will receive compensation aligned with their qualifications, skills, and level of experience. Overview We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join a 74-bed skilled nursing facility in Skowhegan, Maine . The facility provides a broad range of services, including post-hospital and short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care , giving you the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and build a well-rounded clinical skill set. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with a weekend rotation . You'll work alongside an interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients regain function, maintain independence, and achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals. Why Join This Team? Competitive compensation of $38-$41 per hour Full-time 40-hour schedule Monday-Friday with weekend rotation 74-bed skilled nursing facility Diverse patient population and clinical experiences Exposure to post-hospital, short-term rehab, long-term, and respite care Supportive interdisciplinary environment Opportunity to build a strong foundation in skilled nursing rehabilitation New graduates encouraged to apply Responsibilities Evaluate patients and identify functional limitations Develop individualized physical therapy plans of care Provide skilled interventions based on patient needs and rehabilitation goals Treat patients recovering from hospitalization as well as those receiving long-term or respite care Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans as needed Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes accurately Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and safety Collaborate with nursing and other members of the interdisciplinary team Promote safe mobility, independence, and quality of life Qualifications Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree Current Maine Physical Therapist license Strong communication and clinical skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing environment Strong organizational and documentation skills New graduates are welcome to apply New-graduate compensation will be determined based on relevant qualifications, skills, and experience Why Skowhegan? Skowhegan offers a welcoming community and a more relaxed Maine lifestyle, with easy access to outdoor recreation, scenic landscapes, local attractions, and year-round activities. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your PT career while working with a diverse rehabilitation population , this could be a great fit. Apply today to learn more about this full-time Physical Therapist opportunity in Skowhegan, Maine. #Workwolf
