About us
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain after an injury or illness. Your expertise in patient care and therapeutic techniques will be essential in providing effective treatment and improving the quality of life for our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical condition and develop individualized treatment plans
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other modalities to improve mobility, strength, and function
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care
- Document patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes accurately and timely
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in physical therapy techniques and technologies
Skills:
- Strong patient care skills with a focus on providing compassionate and individualized care
- Proficiency in trigger point therapy and other manual therapy techniques
- In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Requirements:
- Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist
- Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Private practice
- Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
- Orthopedics
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
Experience:
- Physical therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sterling Heights, MI 48310 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sterling Heights, MI 48310: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person