What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Home Health Care - Macomb County - Pay Per Visit position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
As an Physical Therapist in our Home Health Care Division, you will be required to conduct Therapy in our patients homes. This position has a coverage area of Macomb County. This area includes but is not limited to far northern Macomb – Ray, Ira, Armada, Bruce, New Haven, Richmond, etc.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision of the therapy supervisor implements medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs, (e.g., heat, water, exercise, etc.) directed towards relieving pain and/or restoring physical functions to rehabilitative clients.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· Accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required to relieve pain and/or restore a physiological function.
LICENSE/CERTIFACTIONS:
· Requires current Physical Therapist licensure in the State of Michigan.
· Must possess a current State of Michigan driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED:
· Must be able to lift and position clients and perform treatment modalities.
· High level of interpersonal skill is required to effectively interface with clients and physicians.
· Must have reliable transportation and a telephone.