Physical Therapist jobs in Benton Harbor, MI
Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. 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 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 may work with and/or consult with physicians, case managers, and other medical professionals. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires Certified Physical Therapist (CPT). Requires Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT). Typically reports to a manager. The Physical Therapist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Physical Therapist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Corewell Health
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Joseph, MI
PART_TIME
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Job SummaryProvides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.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- Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program
- Preferred Master's Degree
- 6 months of relevant experience Preferred
- LIC-Physical Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
- LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days 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 - 3774 Hollywood Rd - St JosephDepartment Name
Outpatient Rehab - St JosephEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
24Hours of Work
8:00am - 6:00pm Monday, Wednesday and Thursday; 8:00am -1:00pm Tuesday and ThursdayDays Worked
Monday - 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. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
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.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
- 3 Days Ago
- Corewell Health
-
Watervliet, 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...
- 10 Days Ago
- Corewell Health
-
Joseph, MI
FULL_TIME
- This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates!This position will be working the following hours:- Monday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.- Tuesday and Thursday f...
- 1 Month Ago
- Corewell Health
-
Stevensville, MI
FULL_TIME
- Corewell Health is offering up to $15,000 as a sign-on bonus for this opportunity!Corewell Health is also offering up to $5,000.00 in relocation assistance for eligible candidates!We have various oppo...
- 27 Days Ago
- Broad River Rehabilitation
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South Haven, MI
OTHER
- Broad River Rehab is Growing!!! Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN position Premium rate offered for 20 hours of coverage/week Skilled Nursing Facility South Haven, MI At Broad River Rehab, we hir...
- 27 Days Ago
- Seasons Home Health Care
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Lawton, MI
OTHER
- Do you want to work where everybody knows your name? Do you want to be part of a family and not just another employee? Seasons Home Health Care is just the place for you! We are a family oriented, cli...
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- ATI Physical Therapy
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South Bend, IN
- Overview: New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply! Stronger Together: ATI is the largest outpatien...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- ATI Physical Therapy
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South Bend, IN
- Overview: New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply! Stronger Together: ATI is the largest outpatien...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- ATI Physical Therapy
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South Bend, IN
- Overview: New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply! Stronger Together: ATI is the largest outpatien...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Stevensville, MI
- Corewell Health is offering up to $15,000 as a sign-on bonus for this opportunity! Corewell Health is also offering up t...
- 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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St. Joseph, MI
- This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates! We have various opportunities within ...
- 11/4/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Benton Harbor, MI
- This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates! In addition to the sign-on incentives...
- 11/4/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Benton Harbor, MI
- Job Summary Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures to patients under the direction and supervision of a physical the...
- 6/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Coloma, MI
- This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates! Job Summary Provides therapy to patie...
- 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
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