Physical Therapist PT

Preferred Care MI; Bridgeport Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and collaborative work env

Job summary

Avista Nursing and Rehab in Saginaw, Michigan is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our patient-centered care team. You will evaluate patients, design personalized treatment plans, and implement interventions to improve strength, mobility, and independence.

Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians, educate patients and families, and maintain meticulous records to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy (PT) from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to achieve their rehabilitation goals
• Develop and implement effective physical therapy interventions, including exercises, stretches, and therapeutic activities, to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient
• Provide ongoing education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on proper transfer techniques, ambulation, and other safety and wellness strategies
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and care delivery, in accordance with regulatory requirements and facility policies
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and contribute to the development of the care plan
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in physical therapy, and apply this knowledge to improve patient outcomes

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy (PT)

Current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist

Job description

Physical Therapist PT

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Avista Nursing and Rehab in Saginaw, Michigan. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in our patient-centered care team, providing high-quality rehabilitation services to our residents. With a focus on redefining the meaning of patient-centered care, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and improving outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to achieve their rehabilitation goals
• Develop and implement effective physical therapy interventions, including exercises, stretches, and therapeutic activities, to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient
• Provide ongoing education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on proper transfer techniques, ambulation, and other safety and wellness strategies
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and care delivery, in accordance with regulatory requirements and facility policies
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and contribute to the development of the care plan
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in physical therapy, and apply this knowledge to improve patient outcomes

Requirements

We welcome candidates with a Degree in Physical Therapy (PT) from an accredited institution and current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment