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Covenant Health PHYSICAL THERAPIST, PER DIEM in Lewiston, Maine

Physical Therapist

JOB SUMMARY

The Physical Therapist at St. Mary's Health System will be able to provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients. They will be responsible for performing evaluative and therapeutic procedures under the order of a physician or other accepted healthcare providers while observing precautions, indications, and contradictions. Monitor and evaluate the treatment effect and progresses the treatment program towards the functional goals established on the treatment plan of care. They will evaluate and treat patients per department protocols and establish a therapeutic plan of care, including long and short-term goals.

The Physical Therapy rehabilitation services at St. Mary's are provided in the outpatient and acute inpatient settings. Therapists partner with patients and other health care providers to provide PT services with the goal of maximizing patient's functional abilities and independence.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  • Bachelors degree required

  • BLS certification required

    Experience:

    · Valid State of Maine Physical Therapist license required

    Other Skills Required:

    · A strong history of teamwork and a positive attitude required.

    · Must be adaptable in a fast-paced changing environment

    · Must possess exemplary customer service skills

    Covenant Health System Values

    ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    COMPASSION

    We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

    INTEGRITY

    We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

    COLLABORATION

    We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

    EXCELLENCE

    We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

    It is an expectation that all staff at Covenant Health will comply with and encourage others to adhere to all applicable laws, regulations and standards including but not limited to State licensing, HIPAA, DNV and the standards of conduct that are part of our corporate “Organizational Integrity” program.

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