Physical Therapist (PT)

Adaptive Home Health•Macomb, MI

7d•$100,000 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

Adaptive is building an AI-native home healthcare platform that enables clinicians to focus on delivering best-in-class care for their patients by leveraging software and innovative support solutions. We’re building our team in Detroit with plans to quickly develop an exceptional reputation of delivering excellent patient care. The mission of this role is to deliver excellent home health care to our patients in Detroit, and set the clinical bar, the documentation standard, and the referral-source trust that our market will be built on.

Requirements

Active Michigan PT license (in good standing)
Strong clinical judgment
Comfort working independently in the field
Comfortable escalating changes in condition to RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly
Strong communication skills
Strong documentation skills
Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals
Current driver’s license
Comfort with daily travel across assigned territory
Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
Competency in core home health PT scope
Safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance/fall prevention, assistive device recommendations
Strengthening, functional mobility, and home safety assessment/modification education
Patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs

Nice To Haves

Prior home health experience
Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)
Deeper clinical experience in high-signal PT populations
Experience supervising/mentoring PTAs and collaborating on care plans
Strong organization and time management skills

Responsibilities

Deliver excellent home health care to patients in Detroit.
Set the clinical bar, the documentation standard, and the referral-source trust for the market.
Carry a full, high-quality caseload, ramping up to approximately 28 productivity points per week at target visit quality.
Own patient outcomes, driving low avoidable-hospitalization rates and strong patient-experience scores.
Participate in case conferences and team huddles to improve quality.
Act as a referral-source ambassador, ensuring responsiveness and excellence to encourage future referrals.
Set the standard for charting, cadence, and judgment as a template for new hires.
Manage the patient's therapy plan, progression, and outcomes as a case manager.
Complete comprehensive in-home assessments and deliver skilled PT visits.
Build and execute clear plans of care including gait/balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, and fall prevention.
Set measurable goals, track objective progress, and adjust treatment as needed.
Drive multidisciplinary coordination by communicating changes in condition and aligning on orders.
Manage treatment and outcomes, including PTA supervision where appropriate.
Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs.
Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) in a defensible, efficient, and consistent manner.