Physical Therapist

LHC Group; Marquette, Ann Arbor (MI, MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their Home Health team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide compassionate care while enjoying a true work-life balance with a flexible schedule. You will assess patient needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. The organization values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees. With a generous sign-on bonus and a commitment to employee wellness, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Sign On Bonus

Flexible Work Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance.
• Experience in patient care and therapy plan development.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status.
• Develop treatment plans and perform interventions to improve well-being.
• Instruct healthcare teams and families on care plans and progress.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Pain Management

Mobility Rehabilitation

Communication Skills

Education

Current Physical Therapy Licensure in MI

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring a Home Health Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist - Sign ON BONUS

$7,500 Sign On Bonus!

At UP Health System Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:

• True work-life balance
• Flexible work schedule
• 32 hours for Full Time
• Opportunities for career growth
• The ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships
• Employee-focused wellness and support programs

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment, the Physical Therapist develops a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.

Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in condition to the supervising nurse and/or physician.

Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using accepted standards of practice.

Instructs and informs the healthcare team, the patient, and family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of MI
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's benefits: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

UP Health System Home Care and Hospice, part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care when and where needed, across home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.