Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant

AdvisaCare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Flexible scheduling

Medical benefits (30+ hours)

401K Retirement Plan

PTO eligibility

Paid orientation and onboarding

Employee recognition

Job summary

AdvisaCare is looking for compassionate Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in Michigan to provide one-on-one care that helps patients regain mobility and independence. Join AdvisaCare for a flexible schedule, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact every day.

We offer competitive pay with weekly payroll, medical benefits for 30+ hours, a 401(k) plan, PTO, orientation, and an employee-focused culture that supports

Qualifications

• Must hold a degree from an accredited PT or PTA program.
• Current Michigan license in good standing.
• Home health experience preferred (minimum 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive PT/PTA evaluations and develop individualized plans.
• Provide one-on-one home health PT/PTA services per physician orders.
• Maintain timely documentation compliant with CMS and payer standards.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and care teams to enhance mobility and safety.
• Educate patients on exercises, gait training, and fall prevention.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Education

PT or PTA degree

Michigan license

Job description

Restore movement. Rebuild independence. Change lives- one home at a time.

Join the AdvisaCare team! We're hiring compassionate Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in Macomb, Wayne and Washtenaw counties to provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain strength, improve mobility, reduce pain, and safely return to the activities they love. Since 1997, AdvisaCare has been a trusted leader in home healthcare, proudly serving the communities where we live and work. If you're looking for a flexible schedule, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact every day, we'd love to meet you.

You Might Be a Great Fit If You:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess functional needs, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based interventions, and monitor progress to maximize mobility, safety, and independence
• Deliver skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and the CMS Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation while ensuring compliance with CMS, payer, and agency standards
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to optimize mobility, functional outcomes, and fall prevention
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer techniques, fall prevention, assistive devices, and individualized Home Exercise Programs (HEPs) to promote safe mobility and recovery
• Reassess patient progress, modify treatment plans as appropriate, and communicate changes to the care team

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
• Current Michigan Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing
• Home health experience preferred (minimum one year)
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance

Benefits

• Competitive pay with weekly payroll
• Flexible scheduling for better work-life balance
• Medical benefits for employees working 30+ hours/week
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) eligibility
• Paid orientation and onboarding
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Supportive, team-focused culture with meaningful work

Join the AdvisaCare family and make a difference- one patient, one home, one community at a time.