Physical Therapist
Company: New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland, a
Location: South Windham
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join
our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. In this role, you
will be responsible for providing essential rehabilitation services
and enhancing patient recovery in a post-acute setting. This
position encompasses both facility-based and home-based patient
care across a variety of settings. As part of Encompass Health, you
will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that
prioritizes patient outcomes and staff development. Assess patient
condition by examining muscle and joint function, mobility,
coordination, and overall physical ability. Develop and implement
tailored treatment plans based on patient-specific needs and
physician recommendations. Educate patients and families on proper
rehabilitation techniques aimed at maximising recovery. Document
patient care services by charting in patient and department records
in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Monitor patient progress
and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive
care plans for patients. Expertise in physical therapy techniques
and tools Ability to assess patient needs and develop effective
treatment plans Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in documentation and patient record management
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and safety standards Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid Physical
Therapist license in the state of practice CPR and Basic Life
Support (BLS) certification preferred
Keywords: New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland, a, New England , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , South Windham, Northeast