Physical Therapist
Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary
Position Summary
Therapists are professionals who provide services to patients who
have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes
in physical function and health status due to injury, disease or
other causes. The therapist integrates evaluation, diagnosis, rehab
prognosis and interventions to attain optimal functional outcomes
and address orders per divisional standards.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: Knowledge of therapy techniques at a level acquired
through completion of entry-level academic program approved by a
national organization.
License/Certifications: Requires current license in the state of
Maine.
Experience: N/A
Requires creative thinking, effective planning, ability to
recognize change, report, and record pertinent information.
Requires the ability to work in a fast paced environment and adapt
to changes in schedule and patient needs.
Requires familiarity with division policies, procedures, equipment,
materials and work routines at a level generally acquired during
one month on the job orientation.
Requires interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively
with patients and an interdisciplinary health care team.
Introductory orientation period of one year at MMC for all new
hires.
Additional Information Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated
700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's
largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers
outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in
Portland.
Keywords: MaineHealth, Portland , Physical Therapist, Other , Portland, Maine
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