Physical Therapist - Home Care

Munsonhealthcare1; Prudenville (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Michigan seeks a licensed physical therapist to join our team. The role includes performing initial and ongoing assessments, developing the plan of treatment in consultation with the physician, and delivering therapy aligned with the care plan.

You will provide patient education, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and revise the plan as needed. A DPT degree and Michigan license are required, with one year of clinical experience preferred; vaccination requirements

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed by the State of Michigan.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and interim assessment of the client's level of functioning.
• Develops the plan of treatment in consultation with the physician.
• Provides physical therapy in accordance with the plan of treatment.
• Revises the plan of treatment as needed.
• Interdisciplinary coordination and adherence to the plan of care.
• Provides patient/family education as appropriate.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Goal setting

Plan of care development

Patient education

Education

DPT / Physical Therapy degree

Tools

OASIS assessment

Job description

A Day in the Life

• Services provided by a physical or occupation therapist include initial and ongoing assessments to determine level of functioning including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points.
• Performs initial and interim assessment and evaluation of the client's level of functioning.
• Problem identification and goal setting.
• Develops the plan of treatment in consultation with the physician.
• Provides physical therapy in accordance with the plan of treatment.
• Revises the plan of treatment as needed.
• Interdisciplinary coordination and adherence to the plan of care.
• Provides patient/family education as appropriate.

What's Required

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed by the State of Michigan.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.