Physical Therapist - Westland

PACE; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PACE in Westland, MI seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement individualized plans to improve mobility and reduce pain. Onsite role collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for participants aging safely in their homes.

The PT will perform assessments, deliver treatment sessions, and document care while ensuring safety and quality. Michigan licensure and a year of geriatric experience are required.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy degree (Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral).
• Active State of Michigan licensure.
• Minimum one year of experience with a frail or elderly population.
• Ability to instruct and demonstrate exercises, provide lift assistance, and manage mobility devices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate rehabilitation services with the Interdisciplinary Team for participants in PACE Southeast Michigan.
• Perform assessments, deliver treatment sessions, implement care plans, and manage DME orders.
• Document all care in accordance with department standards and submit records timely.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and utilization data for the rehabilitation department.
• Participate in professional associations, educational programs, and in-service education.
• May supervise support staff and delegate tasks to PTA and Rehab Technician.
• Complete home safety and facility assessments; document prior to care conferences.
• Contribute to site assignments, program development, and quality improvement projects.

Skills

Geriatric care

Mobility assistance

Clinical documentation

Education

Physical Therapy degree (Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral)

Job description

## Physical Therapist - WestlandApply: Onsite: Westland, MI: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): JR100898**SUMMARY:**PACE Physical Therapists evaluate and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, restore function, maintain safety, and reduce pain. The Physical Therapist will collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to provide all-inclusive care for our participants so they can age safely in their homes.**SPECIFIC DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:*** Work in conjunction with the Interdisciplinary Team to coordinate rehabilitation services for participants at PACE Southeast Michigan. The Physical Therapist will perform assessments, provide treatment sessions, implement care plans, and order/issue Durable Medical Equipment.* Document all care provided to participants in accordance with department standards and submit to medical records in a timely fashion.* Maintain accurate clinical records and utilization data relevant to the rehabilitation department.* Actively participate in professional associations, educational programs, and in-service education.* May delegate and direct the activities of support staff including Physical Therapist Assistant treatments & Rehabilitation Technician duties.* Complete initial and periodic assessments including home safety and facility assessments as needed. Complete assessment documentation prior to and for engagement in participant care conferences.* Perform other related duties as determined by center clinical manager which may include site assignments, program development, and quality improvement projects.* Maintain awareness of participant safety issues within the Day Health Center and home, including mobility assist needs and DME.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:*** Physical Therapy degree (Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral).* Active State of Michigan licensure.* Must have one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population.* Physical ability to instruct and demonstrate exercise, provide lift assistance, and assist/manage mobility devices.