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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$89,243 / year median in Michigan
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Full Time/ Part Time/ Per Diem Essential functions/Job duties: 1.Provides skilled physical therapy in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Accepts only clients referred by the client care manager or designee. 2. Assists the physician in assessing the client's functional level by applying appropriate tests and assists in the development and revision of the plan of care. 3. Treats clients to relief pain, develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments, modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy plan of care. 4. Observes, records and reports the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition to the physician and/or client care manager and other staff involved. 5. Instructs and advises clients, family and other health team personnel including, when appropriate, home health aides, in the phases of physical therapy in which they may assist the client; instructs all of the above in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and durable medical equipment, as appropriate. 6. Evaluates, and regularly re-evaluates the rehabilitation needs of the client; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions of the client's plan of care. Assesses the client's continual care needs. 7. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative procedures as appropriate to the client's care and safety. 8. Cooperates and consults with appropriate staff to provide staff education when requested and arranged by the client care manager. 9. Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and/or other appropriate health professionals as often as needed or as changes in the client care condition require
Benefits:
Flexible scheduleMedical Specialty:
Geriatrics Home Health Schedule:
Monday toFriday Work Location:
In personBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
Physical Therapy License (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance