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Verified Pay check_circle $2,778 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location South Portland, Maine

About this job

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in South Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 9 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Physical Therapist (PT)

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in treating a variety of patient types, with a focus on adults and occasional school-aged children. This position involves working primarily with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, managing fall risks, and addressing mobility issues.

Unit Information
  • Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year preferred, with home health experience valued but not required.
  • First-time Travelers: Welcomed, provided they have the right experience.
Patient Types and Common Diagnoses
  • Adults with post-ortho surgeries
  • Patients recovering from various surgical procedures
  • Individuals at risk of falls
  • Patients experiencing deconditioning
  • Mobility issues and rehabilitation needs
Qualifications
  • Current BLS certification
  • Valid state license in Maine
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable car, and auto insurance
Patient Load

The typical patient load is between 20 to 25 patients per physical therapist.

Department Support
  • Scheduler available to assist with scheduling needs
  • Leadership accessible via phone for support
  • Physical Therapy leads available for additional guidance
Technology and Equipment
  • EMR System: Netsmart
Travel Requirements

This role may involve travel to cover Aroostook County, primarily around Presque Isle, with potential travel distances of 50 to 100 miles per day.

Orientation

New hires can expect 1-2 weeks of orientation to familiarize themselves with systems and protocols.

Scheduling
  • Weekend Rotation: Required to work one weekend every 4-6 weeks (Saturday and Sunday)
  • Holiday Expectations: Available to work on all holidays, including major and minor holidays, with a requirement to cover 50% of holidays during the contract
  • Shift Times: Primary shift from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday through Friday, with the option for a 4-day, 10-hour shift arrangement considered
Additional Notes

Scrub attire is business casual or any solid-colored scrubs.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #37283979. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Physical Therapist - Home Health

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.


Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.


We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.



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Posting ID: 1286517694 Posted: 2026-09-11 Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist