Physical Therapy

WellTech Partners is assisting a home health agency in their search for a dedicated and skilled full-time Physical Therapist to join their team in the Detroit metro area, specifically serving Detroit and Oakland County. This opportunity is with a well-established home care center that has been in service for 15 years, committed to providing high-quality patient care with a focus on flexibility and professionalism.Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services in a home care setting.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 5-7 patients per day, adjusting for location, drive time, and patient complexity.
• Conduct sessions that vary in length (30-60 minutes) based on individual patient needs and tolerance.
• Independently assess and manage patient conditions, including identifying and responding to critical situations such as CHF or COPD crises, given the unsupervised home setting.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients requiring basic rehab, disease management, joint care, orthopedics (including post-joint replacement for shoulders, hips, and knees), and post-surgical care.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team, and actively participate in case conferencing.
• Manage your own schedule efficiently, clustering patients geographically to minimize travel time.

Qualifications:

• Possession of a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is preferred; however, candidates with a PT degree and significant clinical experience will be considered.
• Current and active Physical Therapist license in the state of Michigan.
• Minimum of [Insert specific number, e.g., 1-2] years of clinical experience, with preference for experience in a home care setting. New graduates are not preferred due to the independent nature of the role.
• Proficiency in basic rehab techniques, disease management, orthopedic conditions, and post-surgical care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated professionalism and a commitment to high standards in documentation and patient care.
• Ability to work independently and make autonomous clinical judgments.

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexibility: Therapists have the autonomy to set their own schedules and manage their caseloads, taking on as many or as few patients as desired.
• Company Vehicle: A company car is available for use, eliminating the need for personal vehicle use and associated mileage/gas reimbursement.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values high standards in patient care and professional conduct.
• Growth Opportunities: Potential for future growth as the company expands its services.

Compensation:

• Competitive per-visit rate of approximately $70 per visit for Physical Therapists.

To Apply:

• If you are a skilled Physical Therapist looking for a flexible and independent home care role in the Detroit metro area, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.