Acute Care Physical Therapist (Contingent)

Henry Ford Health; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care contingent role in Michigan. You will assess patients, design and adjust PT plans, and apply standard therapies to improve mobility and function. The position involves coordinating with care teams and supervising PT assistants to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes collaborative, patient-centered treatment and supports career growth within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• BLS Provider certification through the American Heart Association is required.
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients' conditions to tailor treatment plans.
• Establish, revise, and evaluate personalized care plans involving patients and families.
• Implement therapy interventions using standard physical therapy techniques.
• Oversee activities of assistants, students, and support personnel to ensure quality care.

Skills

BLS Provider certification (AHA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care contingent role in Michigan. You will assess patients, design and adjust PT plans, and apply standard therapies to improve mobility and function. The position involves coordinating with care teams and supervising PT assistants to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes collaborative, patient-centered treatment and supports career growth within a leading health system.