Physical Therapist

Clinton County Medical Center; St. Johns (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employer Retirement Contributions

Professional Development Opportunities

Paid on the job training

Job summary

Clinton County Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services. The role involves evaluating patient conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with team members to promote patient functional improvement.

Successful candidates will have a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and an active Michigan license. Benefits include generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based physical therapy interventions across a variety of patient populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions and document services provided.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Clinical assessment and treatment planning

Knowledge of evidence-based physical therapy interventions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MSPT)

Active Michigan Physical Therapist License

Job description

We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where professionals can thrive. At CCMC, you will find a supportive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. If you are inspired to help make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve, CCMC is the place for you. Consider joining us in our mission to provide exceptional care by applying today or reach out to CCMC’s Human Resources to learn more about the employment experience at CCMC! [e-mail]

Opportunity Summary

The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive physical therapy services to patients of Clinton County Medical Center. This position evaluates patient conditions, develops individualized treatment plans, implements evidence-based interventions, and documents services provided. The Physical Therapist works collaboratively with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to promote functional improvement, restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life while supporting the organization’s Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model. Schedule Requirement: Candidates must be available to work a minimum of two evening shifts per week as part of their regular schedule.

Benefits & Rewards

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employer Retirement Contributions
• Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• Access to Voluntary Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Access to additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Access to AD&D Insurance
• Paid on the job training
• Join a diverse and caring team
• Yearly uniform stipend
• Yearly CCMC health allowance
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care based on clinical findings and patient goals.
• Provide physical therapy treatment using evidence-based practices and professional standards of care.
• Assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, home exercise programs, and preventive strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, professional practice standards, payer requirements, and applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based physical therapy interventions across a variety of patient populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and customer service excellence.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MSPT) degree from an accredited physical therapy program required.
• Active Michigan Physical Therapist License required.
• Embraces and embodies CCMC's core values

Preferences

• Previous clinical physical therapy experience preferred.
• Experience working within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility, and therapeutic activities.
• Frequent use of treatment equipment, exercise equipment, and computers.
• Ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds regularly and greater amounts occasionally with appropriate assistance or equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.