Physical Therapist - Home Care jobs in Muskegon, MI
Physical Therapist - Home Care evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care environment. Establishes individualized treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Physical Therapist - Home Care maintains patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly. Advises patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process. Additionally, Physical Therapist - Home Care may work with and/or consult with physicians, case managers, and other medical professionals. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires a state license to practice physical therapy. Typically reports to a manager. Physical Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Physical Therapist - Home Care jobs
- Corewell Health
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Nunica, MI
FULL_TIME
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Job Summary
Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.*This position will provide home care coverage in the Reed City and surrounding Areas*- Our therapists provide 1:1 care with our patients.
- We offer generous continuing education including a full MedBridge membership and support for advanced certifications
- As a large health system, we offer many growth opportunities
- Our Epic EMR allows for seamless care and better transparency of physician notes
- As a Not-for-Profit organization they may be eligible for debt forgiveness
Essential Functions
- Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations.
- Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.
- Documents evaluation and treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.
- Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.
- Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives/improvement, program development and marketing activities.
- Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.
- Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program (Required)
- Master's Degree (Preferred)
- 1 year or more of relevant experience within Home Care/VNA (Preferred)
- Physical Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Or Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross within 90 Days of Hire (Required)
- Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire (Required)
Physical Demands
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs
- Sitting: Seldom
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
- Squat: Seldom
- Stair Climbing: Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
- Handling: Occasionally
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally
Primary Location
SITE - Cedar Street Building - 1401 Cedar St - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
PT - VNA SouthEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Days Worked
Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency
Variable weekendsCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors and community. That is why we require a drug-free workplace and various vaccinations as a requirement for employment.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447. We are committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.About the Company:
Corewell Health
- 2 Months Ago
- Corewell Health
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Newaygo, MI
PART_TIME
- Job SummaryProvides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.Essential FunctionsPerforms eval...
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- Corewell Health
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Newaygo, MI
FULL_TIME
- Job SummaryProvides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.Essential FunctionsPerforms eval...
- 10 Days Ago
- Corewell Health
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Newaygo, MI
PART_TIME
- Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures to patients under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. Assists with patients/caregiver education.Our therapists provide 1:1 care with our p...
- 30 Days Ago
- Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice
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Twin Lake, MI
PART_TIME
- Interim HealthCare of West Michigan is a locally owned and operated leader in post-acute care services in West Michigan. We are now hiring for the position of Physical Therapist within our skilled hom...
- 27 Days Ago
- ATI Physical Therapy
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Traverse, MI
OTHER
- Overview This position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus or a $25,000 loan reimbursement. Stronger Together: ATI is the largest outpatient physical therapy company under one brand, growing to ov...
- 1 Month Ago
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- Ati Physical Therapy
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Grand Rapids, MI
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- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Adabible
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Grand Rapids, MI
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- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Muskegon, MI
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Job Summary Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver educati...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Renewal Rehab
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Zeeland, MI
- Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** ***Hig...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Now hiring for the Greater Grand Rapids Area! Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. ...
- 12/26/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Job Summary Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver educati...
- 8/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Job Summary Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver educati...
- 11/23/2022 12:00:00 AM
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