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Gentiva Health ServicesPosted 2 weeks ago

Physical Therapist

On-siteFairgrove, Michigan, United States

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Deliver skilled physical therapy to patients based on an individualized Plan of Treatment developed in coordination with the referring physician. Evaluate patient needs to improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall physical function, adjusting techniques as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers to provide coordinated care, while educating patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and assistive device use. Document all visits, assessments, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner. Support patients in maximizing their independence and improving quality of life in their homes. Requires a Master's degree in Physical Therapy, current Michigan PT licensure, and CPR certification.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current PT license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain)
  • CPR certification
  • Strong communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a variety of home environments
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • PT licensure - Michigan
  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

Desired Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience in a hospital, home health, or outpatient rehab setting
  • In-home therapy delivery
  • Geriatric rehab, orthopedic or neurologic rehab
  • Post-acute care or chronic condition management
  • Working as part of a mobile or interdisciplinary care team

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