Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Damariscotta, ME at a hospital setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Maine Physical Therapist license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start of assignment.
- BLS Certification from AHA or ARC required prior to start.
- Outpatient physical therapy experience. Client prefers experience in outpatient clinics with scheduled 45-minute evaluations and treatment sessions.
- Experience managing an average caseload of approximately 10 patients per day and completing documentation on the day of service.
- Demonstrated ability to complete discharge documentation within 24 hours of discharge or notification of discharge.
- Strong collaboration skills for working with outpatient rehabilitation teams.
- Preferred: prior experience covering short-term or seasonal assignments in outpatient settings.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital outpatient clinic.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0800-1630.
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5 days per week, 8 hours per day.
- Caseload: Approximately 10 patients per day with 45-minute evaluation/treatment model and 30 minutes scheduled documentation time per day.
- This is a summer coverage temporary assignment. Vacation requests during the week of July 4th cannot be approved.
Location Highlights
Damariscotta, ME offers coastal living with outdoor and cultural opportunities. The town sits on the Damariscotta River and is within a short drive (approximately 15–20 minutes) of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse and nearby coastal beaches. Damariscotta is a short commute (under 45 minutes) to Camden and Rockland, providing access to public waterfronts, boat launches, and harbor activities. The area is near state parks such as Fort Williams Park and about 1.5–2 hours from Acadia National Park, offering hiking, coastal drives, and island excursions. Local lifestyle fits a coastal, small-town pace with seasonal festivals, historic districts, and access to regional seafood and arts venues.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits for travelers include a comprehensive package starting on day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available when applicable.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools designed for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.