Physical Therapist - Nursing Home jobs in Michigan
Physical Therapist - Nursing Home evaluates and treats patients suffering from a physical disability due to injury, disease, or surgery in a nursing home environment. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them increase their mobility. Being a Physical Therapist - Nursing Home works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and adjustors. Monitors, documents, and reports patients' progress. Additionally, Physical Therapist - Nursing Home may supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Requires an advanced degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Typically reports to a manager. Requires a state license to practice physical therapy. Physical Therapist - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing and Home Care
- Rivetus Rehabilitation
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Ann Arbor, MI
FULL_TIME
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Physical TherapistLocation: Ann ArborStatus: Full TimeSchedule: Monday- FridayAddress: 4701 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor MISetting: Skilled Nursing Facility/Home CareRivetus Rehabilitation is dedicated to making the lives of others better by practicing exceptional and ethical patient care. We are a leader in the rehabilitation industry providing comprehensive, high quality, innovative, and outcome driven therapy across the post-acute continuum of care.
As our team continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a licensed Physical Therapist. As the Physical Therapist you will provide therapy services to patients impaired by physical and/or cognitive dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment plans. Please note this is a dual role, you will be responsible for providing care in the Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Care visits.
Responsibilities:- Conducts physical therapy evaluations to determine patient physical status using standardized tests, and measures to assess patient’s strength, motor development, joint mobility, sensory perception, balance, functional capacity, circulatory efficiency, and tolerance to physical activities.
- Develops and implements physical therapy treatment plans using strengthening, modalities and retraining strategies consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the APTA in order to improve and maintain function and to reach patients’ highest potential for independence.
- Checks, instructs, assigns and reviews the work of PTAs and technicians as assigned.
- Assess effects of treatment on an ongoing basis and modifying the patient’s plan to achieve maximum benefit.
- Evaluates, fits and adjusts prosthetic/orthotic devices along with prosthetist/orthotist.
- Confers with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revision in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient’s health care.
- Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care, reimbursement guidelines, and agency requirements.
- Participates, as requested, in patient and family care conferences.
- Educate and instructs patient and family/caregiver(s) in treatment procedures to be continued when not in therapy or as a home exercise program.
- Participates in Quality Assurance activities as directed by Agency Administrator, and/or site-specific Director of Therapy.
- Promotes current standards of clinical practice through participation in internal and external continuing education, in-service programs and certifications sponsored by the agency.
- Participates in new program development to expand the clinical services of the rehabilitation agency.
Required Qualifications:- Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Licensure as required by the State of Michigan
- Rotates to other clinic locations to meet patient care needs and other duties as assigned.
- Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
- Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.
- Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient.
Why Rivetus?- Competitive Pay
- Healthcare and Supplemental Insurance Options
- Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- License Fee Reimbursement
- 29 Days Ago
Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist (PT) Michigan
- TLC Nursing
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Beaverton, MI
CONTRACTOR
- Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Beaverton MichiganSpecialty: Physical Therapist (PT)Unit: Rehabilitation ServicesGross Pay: 3136Schedule: Days - 5 x 8, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5Guaranteed...
- 10 Days Ago
Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist (PT) Michigan
- TLC Nursing
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Bad Axe, MI
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- Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Bad Axe MichiganSpecialty: Physical Therapist (PT)Unit: RehabilitationGross Pay: 3104Schedule: Days - 5 x 8, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5Guaranteed Hours: 40O...
- 14 Days Ago
Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist (PT) Michigan
- TLC Nursing
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Alpena, MI
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- Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Alpena MichiganSpecialty: Physical Therapist (PT)Unit: RehabilitationGross Pay: 3136Schedule: Days - 4 x 10, 07:00:00-17:00:00, 10.00-4Guaranteed Hours: 40...
- 22 Days Ago
Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist (PT) Michigan
- TLC Nursing
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Battle Creek, MI
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- Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Battle Creek MichiganSpecialty: Physical Therapist (PT)Unit: Physical TherapyGross Pay: 3040Schedule: Day 5x8 7 am - 3 pm, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5Guarant...
- 27 Days Ago
Physical Therapist (PT) Physical Therapist (PT) Michigan
- TLC Nursing
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Marshall, MI
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- Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Marshall MichiganSpecialty: Physical Therapist (PT)Unit: Physical & Occupational RehabilitationGross Pay: 3040Schedule: Days 10 hours, 07:00:00-17:00:00, 1...
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Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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