Relief Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Education

Corewell Health; Watervliet Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Michigan to assess patients, develop treatment programs, and provide education. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, documenting treatment compliance, and training staff. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program, with a Master's preferred, and possess a Michigan Physical Therapy license. Basic Life Support certification is required within 90 days. This role is critical for improving patient functionality and ensuring compliance with department standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program required.
• Preferred Master's Degree for better qualifications.
• 6 months of relevant experience preferred.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Michigan required upon hire.
• Driver's License in Michigan required for Home Care Business Lines upon hire.
• BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and assess disability levels for treatment recommendations.
• Develop treatment programs to restore patient functional abilities.
• Document evaluations and treatment compliance with standards.
• Train rehabilitation staff and medical personnel on patient needs.
• Participate in process improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
• Demonstrate productivity according to department standards.
• Apply continuing education to improve skill areas.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program development

Documentation

Training staff

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Michigan to assess patients, develop treatment programs, and provide education. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, documenting treatment compliance, and training staff. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program, with a Master's preferred, and possess a Michigan Physical Therapy license. Basic Life Support certification is required within 90 days. This role is critical for improving patient functionality and ensuring compliance with department standards.