Physical Therapy Resident
MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization, Portland, ME, United States
Location: Portland, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 72140
Date Posted: Apr 10, 2026
Clinical exposure to multiple acute care service lines including orthopedics, oncology, burn and soft tissue, cardiopulmonary, neurology, critical care, emergency medicine and pediatrics.
Opportunity to experience clinical practice across the continuum of care, from intensive care units to step-down floors.
Over 150 hours of one-on-one clinical mentoring.
Over 300 hours of structured didactic curriculum.
Multidisciplinary in-services, case presentations, journal clubs, grand rounds, interprofessional experiences, observations and teaching.
Summary:
Physical Therapist - Resident role participates in a twelve-month residency program. In addition to providing direct patient care, as a Physical Therapist, the resident has additional clinical and non-clinical tasks and responsibilities delegated to them that include didactic coursework, clinical research, and teaching in the area of clinical sub-specialty. The Physical Therapist role performs physical therapy evaluations, develops plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps patients reach their maximum performance in accordance with the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider. Provides all aspects of care based on standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Education:
Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program required.
License/Certifications:
Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Physical Therapist required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Positions in Home Care will require current valid Driver's License with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
Experience:
One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy department preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Benefits: We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.
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Clinical exposure to multiple acute care service lines including orthopedics, oncology, burn and soft tissue, cardiopulmonary, neurology, critical care, emergency medicine and pediatrics.
Opportunity to experience clinical practice across the continuum of care, from intensive care units to step-down floors.
Over 150 hours of one-on-one clinical mentoring.
Over 300 hours of structured didactic curriculum.
Multidisciplinary in-services, case presentations, journal clubs, grand rounds, interprofessional experiences, observations and teaching.
Summary:
Physical Therapist - Resident role participates in a twelve-month residency program. In addition to providing direct patient care, as a Physical Therapist, the resident has additional clinical and non-clinical tasks and responsibilities delegated to them that include didactic coursework, clinical research, and teaching in the area of clinical sub-specialty. The Physical Therapist role performs physical therapy evaluations, develops plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps patients reach their maximum performance in accordance with the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider. Provides all aspects of care based on standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Education:
Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program required.
License/Certifications:
Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Physical Therapist required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Positions in Home Care will require current valid Driver's License with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
Experience:
One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy department preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Benefits: We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.
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