Physical Therapist, Full-Time, Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Medicine | 1:1 Patient Care | Centre St. Clinic, Portage | Sign-On Bonus Up to $20,000
About The Position
Join Bronson's Orthopedic & Sports Medicine team at our Centre Street clinic in Portage and experience the difference of a 1:1 patient care model that allows you to provide individualized treatment, build meaningful patient relationships, and deliver exceptional outcomes. As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, sports-related conditions, surgery, and other musculoskeletal impairments. Working within a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment, you'll help patients restore function, improve performance, reduce pain, and return to the activities they enjoy most. Whether helping an athlete return to competition, supporting post-surgical recovery, or guiding patients back to everyday activities, you'll play a vital role in improving lives through evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current Michigan Physical Therapist license in good standing.
- BLS certification within three months of hire.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and computer systems.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in orthopedic and/or sports medicine rehabilitation.
- Interest in treating active individuals, athletes, and post-surgical orthopedic patients.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations using standardized assessments and clinical expertise.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals, clinical findings, and patient goals.
- Provide direct one-on-one patient care utilizing evidence-based orthopedic and sports medicine interventions.
- Assess and monitor strength, mobility, range of motion, balance, coordination, endurance, and functional performance.
- Establish measurable goals and modify treatment plans based on patient progress and outcomes.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, recovery expectations, injury prevention, wellness strategies, and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with physicians, athletic trainers, and rehabilitation team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and clinical collaboration efforts.
- Design or recommend splints, braces, and assistive devices as needed.
- Contribute to program development and departmental process improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a clinical resource and provide education within areas of expertise.
- Provide coverage within Rehabilitation Services as needed.
- Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the electronic health record.
- Maintain complete records of evaluations, treatment plans, interventions, patient progress, and outcomes.
- Communicate documentation barriers or workflow concerns to leadership in a timely manner.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and quality improvement activities.
- Demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills.
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), Rehabilitation Clinical Assistants, PT and PTA students, volunteers, and athletic trainers as appropriate.
- Support student education and clinical rotations.
- Foster a collaborative environment focused on learning, innovation, and clinical excellence.
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus Up to $20,000
- Benefits Starting Day One
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- H-1B sponsorship available for qualified candidates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
