Physical Therapist / Rehab

Physical Therapy Specialist / Rehabilitation

Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist looking to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence? Were seeking a dedicated PT to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team in Orono, Maine , where youll provide high-quality, personalized care in both inpatient and outpatient settingsempowering patients on their road to recovery.

Conduct Patient Assessments

• Evaluate physical function, mobility, and strength to develop customized treatment plans for patients across a wide range of diagnoses, from surgical recovery to chronic conditions.

Execute Rehabilitation Techniques

• Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, mobility training, and equipment-assisted treatments to improve function and overall quality of life.

Track Patient Improvement

• Monitor patient outcomes, document progress, and modify treatment plans to ensure optimal recovery and safe discharge.

Collaborate with Healthcare Teams

• Work closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and fellow rehab specialists to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care in a dynamic hospital setting.

Educate and Support Patients

• Provide patients and caregivers with guidance on home exercise programs, mobility strategies, and lifestyle modifications to maintain progress post-discharge.

Promote Long-Term Wellness

• Encourage early mobility, injury prevention, and physical activity as part of every patients rehabilitation plan.

Education:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent
• New graduates encouraged to apply

Licensure & Certification:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Maine
• Specialty certification in areas like orthopedics, geriatrics, or neuro is a plus

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical rehab setting preferred
• Strong assessment, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Comfortable managing diverse caseloads in a fast-paced environment

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO: Paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education, certifications, and career growth
• Supportive Work Environment: A collaborative and mission-driven team culture focused on high-quality patient outcomes

At MLR , were dedicated to supporting Physical Therapists as essential members of the healthcare team. In our hospital setting, youll work with a multidisciplinary team that values innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care. Were committed to your successboth professionally and personally.

Tucked between Maines scenic coast and stunning inland wilderness, Orono offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. As the gateway to Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island, Orono provides easy access to hiking, kayaking, and coastal livingall with a strong sense of community and growing healthcare infrastructure. Its an ideal location for professionals who want to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a high quality of life.