Staff Physical Therapist - Part Time 20 Hours - Day Shift - Cottage Grosse Pointe Farms

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their dynamic team. This role involves evaluating patients, diagnosing movement dysfunction, and implementing interventions to enhance mobility and reduce pain. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, maintain patient confidentiality, and uphold high standards of care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to patient education and community outreach while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and have a strong clinical background, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy with 5 years of experience required.
• Must have current State of Michigan licensure.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and treatment planning.
• Document patient care and collaborate with healthcare providers.
• Maintain clinical productivity and safety standards.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Communication

Team Collaboration

Patient Care Delegation

Clinical Education

Patient Safety Awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Master's/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Perform PT evaluation and diagnose movement dysfunction; use interventions to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.

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.

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. Will consider those who will be licensed within 30 days of applying.


• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire)

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group


• Department: Physical Therapy-GP Cottage


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable