Therapist Physical Therapist
Job Title
- Physical Therapist
Location
- Iron River, MI
Schedule / Job Type
- Days / Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Review physician referrals and patient records to determine appropriate physical therapy treatment plans.
- Assess patients’ strength, motor skills, gait, sensory perception, and functional capacity to develop or modify treatment programs.
- Administer manual exercises, physical agents, and treatments to improve patient function and alleviate pain.
- Educate and motivate patients and their families on treatment procedures, use of supportive devices, and home care safety.
- Record treatment progress, patient responses, and communicate updates to healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution; Master’s or Doctorate preferred.
- Valid Physical Therapy license in Michigan.
- One to two years of clinical experience.
- Valid driver’s license (if home visits are required).
- Ability to read, interpret clinical instructions, and navigate to patient homes.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with home health or hospice patients preferred.
- Knowledge of prosthetic/orthotic device evaluation and adjustment.
- Strong communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health and recovery.
- Supportive team environment with continuous professional development opportunities.
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