PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Listed compensation
$75k-$110k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Shift: Days 7a-3p
- FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Range
$74,880 – $110,240 annually
The compensation range listed above represents the good-faith range Cary Medical Center anticipates relying upon when making an offer for this position. Starting pay is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and market conditions.
Job Summary
Physical Therapist – Cary Medical Center
Join our award-winning team! Provide expert care to patients of all ages, relieving pain, restoring function, and maximizing independence. We pride ourselves on our workplace culture — our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the sixth year in a row. At Cary, you’ll join a supportive, collaborative team where your skills and contributions truly make a difference.
Physical Therapist at Cary are responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, development, implementation and documentation of treatment plans for patients/clients to relieve pain, restore function, and prevent/reduce disability from pediatric to the geriatric population with the goal of maximizing functional independence. Services are delivered according to the standards of care defined within the State of Maine Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Essential Job Duties But Not Limited To
Provide accurate and thorough initial evaluation and re-assessments for patients in a variety of settings. Varieties to include but not limited to the following: Inpatient, outpatient, homecare, skilled nursing, school, nursing facilities, and contracted services.
- Develop individualized, appropriate treatment plans aligning goals of patient, family, payor, and caregiver.
- Deliver highest quality of patient care.
Document daily services rendered, including initial evaluation, payor certification forms, daily progress notes, charges, and discharge summaries as follows:
Documentation within 72 hrs. for hospital outpatient service.
Payor certification form within 24 hrs. of service.
Inpatient hospital documentation within 24 hrs. of service.
- Documentation for contracted services shall be according to contract standards.
- Communicate with provider to inform them of patient’s initial status, progress, and discharge status through written documentation and verbal communication as necessary.
Perform Other Duties as Assigned
Complies with local, state and federal laws and regulations.
Requirements
Licenses and Education
- Licensed Physical Therapist in Maine
- Valid driver's license
- CPR certification
Availability
- Depending on department staffing needs, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Able to drive amongst Cary's work locations and contract sites.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal or Maine law.
Contact
To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information.
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Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and developing treatment plans to relieve pain and restore patient function. They must provide high-quality care across various settings while maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
In Maine, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (70 salary observations; 314 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $75k–$110k | Physical Therapy median $73k (middle half $62k–$95k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Maine vs national | $94k median in Maine | $94k nationally (about the same)70 state / 15,296 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$95k in purchasing power | Maine index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Maine | 143 active | 21,900 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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