Physical Therapist

BrightSpring Health Services; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE Hours

PTO & Holidays

Work Life Balance

Leadership Support

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for our Rehab Without Walls Outpatient Clinic. You will provide one-on-one functional rehabilitation in an outpatient setting as part of a collaborative team of therapists.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, progress assessments, and discharge planning while coordinating with families and the care team. A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and active state license are required, with BLS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per state regulations.
• At least one year of PT experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injuries.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with procedures for up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods; frequent pushing/pulling, bending, reaching.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Regularly re-assess progress and attend staffing and family conferences.
• Conduct discharge evaluations and provide safety recommendations and referrals.
• Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team and family.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Rehabilitation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Make an Impact in our Rehab Without Walls Outpatient Clinic!

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation
• You thrive in an outpatient setting, and value being a part of a collaborative and passionate team of dynamic therapists
• Make a real impact in a rewarding field providing personalized one-on-one care

What you will receive:

• Free Continuing Education Hours
• Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
• Work Life Balance
• Supportive Leadership and Team Environment

Responsibilities

What you will do:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications

What you will need:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds. Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include Pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times