Staff Physical Therapist Center for Athletic Medicine

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for our outpatient sports rehab facility. Clinic operates 6:30am to 7pm with 3-4 evenings until 7pm. The role emphasizes patient assessment, treatment, and collaborative care across the health team.

The ideal candidate has a PT degree and Michigan licensure, CPR certification, and relevant sports therapy certifications. Opportunities include mentoring staff and contributing to program development.

Qualifications

• Must have Michigan PT licensure.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
• CAPTE-accredited degree in physical therapy (Bachelor/Master/Doctorate).
• SCS certification or related sports certifications desired but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Documents patient care and billing information timely.
• Communicates with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Mentors staff and works as a team member in patient care.
• Maintains clinical productivity standards and ongoing clinical education.
• Participates in in-services, staff meetings, and quality activities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Mentoring staff

Education

Physical Therapist bachelor degree

Job description

Job Description

We are seeing an experienced, motivated, and talented Physical Therapist with an entrepreneurial attitude to join our Outpatient sports rehab facility. Clinic hours are 630am to 7pm. Must be available to work 3-4 evenings until 7pm.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs patient assessment, treatment, discharge planning and collaboration with other health care providers.
• Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.
• Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care.
• Functions as a team member in care of patients and in mentoring with other staff.
• Delegates aspects of patient care to support staff per PT/PTA MI Licensure Administrative Rules providing necessary communication and supervision.
• Maintains clinical productivity standards.
• Maintains technical clinical expertise through ongoing clinical education.
• Participates in in-services, staff meetings, quality activities and aspects of program development.
• Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within the clinic and in the use of equipment. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.
• Maintains patient confidentiality according to HFHS HIPAA policies.
• Maintains adherence to all applicable Federal/State law/regulations, APTA standards of practice, MI Licensure requirements, the HFHS Integrity/ Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, as well as all other HFHS policies and procedures.
• If requested, represents HFHS at community and professional functions.
• Participates in student education programs
• May have other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Physical Therapist bachelor degree with 5 years of experience OR Master’s/Doctorate degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current State of Michigan licensure.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire)
• Sports Certified Specialist (SCS) through the APTA, Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Certification
  through Owens Recovery, sports performance certification, and/or completed sports residency is desired but not mandatory.