Staff Physical Therapist- Sign On Bonus

Down East Community Hospital

2 days ago

Mainestarting at $40Full TimePhysical Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Down East Community Hospital as a Staff Physical Therapist – $35K Sign-On Bonus in Maine.

Key Responsibilities

in assigned work areas as directed by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Adheres to hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Provides guidance and direction to those assigned to assist.

Attends meetings/rounds as required and participates on committees as requested.

Requirements

of supervision contributing to the department according to experience, education and training.

Stays within authority and abilities and recognizes knowledge limitations, seeking assistance when indicated.

Works collaboratively with physicians and departmental staff.

Assumes responsibility for own growth and development.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $40.87 per hour

Signing bonus: $1.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Down East Community Hospital in Maine.

Key Skills

Patient CarePatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationQuality ImprovementInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient SafetyRisk MitigationComputer ProficiencyManual Dexterity

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Down East Community Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $85010 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Maine.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Clinical Documentation, Quality Improvement, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Safety, Risk Mitigation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide quality direct patient care and develop treatment plans in accordance with the Maine Physical Therapy Practice Act. Participate in the efficient operation of the Rehabilitation Department and contribute to hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits package: $35,000 sign-on bonus, Retention bonuses at 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th anniversaries, Student loan reimbursement, Relocation stipend, Low premium health plan options. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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