Physical Therapist- Staff - Home Health Care - Northern Macomb County -40 Hours - Days

Henry Ford Health System; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Physical Therapist in the Home Health Care Division. In this rewarding role, you'll provide essential therapy sessions in patients' homes, helping them relieve pain and restore physical functions. You'll work under the supervision of a dedicated therapy supervisor, implementing customized treatment programs that include various modalities. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and a valid Michigan license. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Accredited Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Current Physical Therapist licensure in Michigan is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct therapy sessions in patients' homes.
• Implement medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Physical Therapy Techniques

Client Positioning

Treatment Modalities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position Areas:

This position includes but is not limited to the following areas: Ray, Ira, Armada, Bruce, New Haven, Richmond, Romeo, New Baltimore, Chesterfield, Washington, Casco, Columbus, Lenox, Washington.

Job Description:

As a Physical Therapist in our Home Health Care Division, you will conduct therapy sessions in patients' homes. The coverage area is Macomb County, including but not limited to: Gross Point, St. Clair Shores, Washington, and Armada.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the therapy supervisor, implements medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs (e.g., heat, water, exercise) aimed at relieving pain and restoring physical functions for rehabilitative clients.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Accredited Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required to relieve pain and/or restore physiological functions.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Requires current Physical Therapist licensure in the State of Michigan.

Must possess a current State of Michigan driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED:

Must be able to lift and position clients and perform treatment modalities.

A high level of interpersonal skills is required to effectively interface with clients and physicians.

Must have reliable transportation and a telephone.

Additional Information:

• Organization: Community Care Services
• Department: HHC Physical Therapist - OFP
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable