Physical Therapist

Life Care Companies LLC

Portland, ME

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Clinical Competency, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Geriatrics, Health Insurance, Long-Term Care, Mentoring, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Quality of Care, Speech and Language Pathology, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Portland, ME
POSTED
30+ days ago

Physical Therapist (PT) - Full-Time

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Schedule: 8-hour shifts | Weekends as needed

We are seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide hands-on rehabilitation services for geriatric patients across skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, and independent living settings. This role focuses on improving mobility, strength, balance, and independence through functional, evidence-based therapy.

About Our Community

The Cedars Rehabilitation Center provides coordinated physical, occupational, and speech therapy services in a collaborative, team-based environment focused on functional outcomes and patient recovery across geriatric care settings.

Why Join Us

  • Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
  • Strong clinical autonomy and collaboration
  • Focus on functional outcomes and patient-centered care
  • Modern equipment and resources
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
  • Provide treatment including gait, balance, mobility, and strength training
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Complete timely clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Educate patients and families, including home exercise programs
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) and rehabilitation aides

Qualifications

  • Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT, Master's, or Bachelor's)
  • Active Physical Therapist license in Maine (or eligibility)
  • Experience in geriatrics or skilled nursing preferred
  • Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • From $40.00 per hour
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

If you're looking for a supportive rehab environment where you can make a meaningful impact on patient independence and recovery, we encourage you to apply.

JHA Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer #clinical

About the Company

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Life Care Companies LLC