Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant

AdvisaCare; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical benefits for 30+ hours/week

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off eligibility

Paid orientation and onboarding

Employee recognition and appreciation

Job summary

AdvisaCare is seeking compassionate Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to serve Macomb, Wayne, and Washtenaw counties with one-on-one, patient-centered care. Since 1997, AdvisaCare has provided trusted home health services across Michigan, offering a flexible schedule and meaningful patient relationships.

Join a team dedicated to improving mobility, reducing pain, and enabling patients to safely return to daily activities in their own homes.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited PT or PTA program.
• Current Michigan PT/PTA license in good standing.
• Home health experience preferred (1 year).
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess needs and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver skilled PT services per physician orders and CMS CoPs.
• Maintain timely documentation meeting CMS, payer, and agency standards.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the care team to optimize mobility and fall prevention.
• Educate patients on exercises, gait training, transfer techniques, and Home Exercise Programs.
• Reassess progress, modify treatment plans as appropriate, and communicate changes to the care team.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Independent work

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Degree from an accredited PT or PTA program

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.

What We're Looking For:

• 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.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• 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.