Our Client has a permanent/direct hire position for a Full-time Physical Therapist to care for patients in West Branch, MI, and surrounding areas. Primary Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm. They specialize in providing Home Care in the home and facilities. If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.

They offer:

• Engaging Company Culture
• Competitive Compensation and Excellent Benefits
• Growth from within through training, supportive leadership, and collaboration with the best of the best in your field
• Independence, Autonomy, and Flexibility!
• Innovation and industry-leading systems and technology

As a member of the team, you will enjoy a wealth of great benefit choices including:

• A full benefits package including Health, dental, and vision
• 401k with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible spending
• Company Paid and optional Life and Long-Term Disability, Short Term Disability
• Accident Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fleet car or reimbursement.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide skilled Physical Therapy services on an intermittent basis to patients in their homes by physician orders.

Additionally, the Home Health Physical Therapist will:

• Provide initial and on-going comprehensive assessments of the patients needs including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments.
• Establish a treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessary.
• Assist in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it pertains to Physical Therapy.
• Assist the physician in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance, using physical means, such as exercise, massage, heat, water, light, and electricity.
• Consult and familiarize staff regarding the established plan.
• Teach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the physical therapy program.
• Instruct patient in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Provide the equipment required to carry out the plan.
• Arrange for out-patient service for procedures that cannot be given at home.
• Record on a timely basis all evaluation data, treatments, and patients response to therapeutic intervention. Also records quality assurance data.
• Prepare an assessment of the patients condition and periodic evaluations and summaries.
• Record and report to the physician the patients reaction to treatment and/or any changes in the patients condition.
• Communicate with the physician at least every 30 days or whenever changes occur regarding the patients status and obtain additional orders, if necessary.