
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Dover Foxcroft, ME
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 3, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.38
- Weekly
- $2,215
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,180
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $55.38/hour — 16% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Maine ($47.94/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Maine right now
- 61 open Physical Therapist jobs in Maine from 7 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $70.36/hour, median $55.75/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Maine: $47.94/hour ($99,715/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($63.27/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient Rehabilitation | 13-Week Contract in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Join a collaborative rehabilitation team as a Travel Physical Therapist providing primarily outpatient care in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. This 13-week physical therapy contract offers a consistent weekday schedule, one-on-one patient care, and the opportunity to support a diverse adult and school-aged population. Located in scenic central Maine, Dover-Foxcroft offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, easy access to outdoor recreation, and the natural beauty of the Piscataquis County region.
Travel Physical Therapist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,140–$2,290
- Healthcare Setting: Primarily outpatient rehabilitation within a hospital environment
- Location: Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks, ending January 30, 2027
- Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week; generally Monday–Friday
- Shifts per Week: Typically 5
- Shift Duration: 12 Hour Rotating; applicable schedule times may include 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Weekend and Call Requirements: No weekend rotation and no call required
- Patient Volume: Approximately 8–10 patients per day
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Dress Code: Business casual or scrubs
- Parking: Free on-site parking
Physical Therapist Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of outpatient Physical Therapy experience
- Current Maine Physical Therapist license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or higher
- Experience with manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education
- Ability to educate patients on adaptive equipment, including walkers, canes, and crutches
- Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and independent patient-care skills
- Willingness to provide occasional coverage for emergency department consultations, day-surgery patients, or inpatient care when needed
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat primarily adult and school-aged patients in an outpatient rehabilitation setting
- Provide individualized, one-on-one physical therapy during 60-minute evaluations and treatment sessions
- Treat patients recovering from orthopedic and spinal surgeries, work injuries, neurological imbalance, and age-related conditions
- Develop, implement, and modify evidence-based physical therapy treatment plans
- Apply manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and other appropriate rehabilitation techniques
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility, adaptive equipment, and injury prevention
- Document evaluations, treatment progress, and discharge planning accurately in Cerner
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
- Participate in department orientation and training based on clinical experience and comfort level
Apply now to join this outpatient Physical Therapist travel contract in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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