Home Health Physical Therapist — Flexible Hours & Growth

LiveWell Partners; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health coverage

401(k) with match

PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Partners in Lansing, MI seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient needs in the home care setting, create and manage treatment plans, and supervise therapy assistants. Responsibilities include initial assessments, documentation, and coordination with physicians and care teams.

The PT collaborates across disciplines, adjusts plans as patients progress, and ensures appropriate discharge follow-up.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience with a preference for 2+ years in an acute or post-acute setting.
• Active state licensure in physical therapy is required.
• Proof of current CPR certification and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with the care team and physicians through initial and ongoing assessments of the patient's condition.
• Provide and complete all proper documentation.
• Administer physical therapy treatments as ordered by a physician. Direct and oversee treatment given by physical therapy assistants.
• Evaluate the effects of physical therapy treatments and the fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patients’ progress, and recommending adjustments and modifications.
• Complete discharge planning by consulting with the care team and physicians and assure any appropriate continuation of the therapeutic plan post-discharge (e.g., home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing equipment; recommending outpatient follow-up programs).
• Participate in weekly case conferences and effectively communicate about patient care across disciplines involved.

Skills

Physical therapy

Job description

LiveWell Partners in Lansing, MI seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient needs in the home care setting, create and manage treatment plans, and supervise therapy assistants. Responsibilities include initial assessments, documentation, and coordination with physicians and care teams.

The PT collaborates across disciplines, adjusts plans as patients progress, and ensures appropriate discharge follow-up.