Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Care
Henry Ford Health•Jackson, MI
•Remote
About The Position
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting Physical Therapists to deliver treatments that enhance patient mobility, alleviate pain, and reduce physical disabilities. Your work will directly contribute to improving the quality of life for our patients, helping them regain independence and achieve their rehabilitation goals. This position is part of the Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township/Warren, serving the Macomb County community.
Requirements
- Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program.
- Current State of Michigan licensure.
- Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
- Successful completion of FIM certification exam with a score of at least 80% within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist preferred.
- Experience in homecare preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans to improve patient mobility and function.
- Provide hands-on care to relieve pain and prevent physical disabilities.
- Support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals through guided exercises and activities.
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for patient recovery.
Benefits
- Career growth through collaborative opportunities
- Mission-driven work
- Continuous learning
- $15,000 sign on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
