Physical Therapist

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Make a Meaningful Impact Wherever Life Happens

Join our Home and Community Program and practice therapy the way it was meant to be: functional, flexible, and truly life-changing.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking an experienced Physical Therapist who is passionate about delivering care beyond the walls of a clinic.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Love providing real-world, functional rehabilitation in homes and community settings
• Feel energized helping patients apply skills in everyday life from cooking in their own kitchen to navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, school, and the workplace
• Enjoy working independently while still feeling supported by a collaborative, dynamic team of therapists
• Value creativity, autonomy, and meaningful patient connections

What You'll Receive

We believe great clinicians deserve flexibility, support, and room to grow:

• A schedule you help design built around your life
• Competitive salary
• Paid driving time, travel, and mileage reimbursement
• Access to educational programs and continuing education available for Full Time employees
• Growth and advancement opportunities within a supportive organization

If you're ready to step outside traditional therapy settings and make a lasting impact in patients' everyday lives, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized, goal-directed treatment plans.
• Regularly reassess treatment plan effectiveness; actively participate in staffing meetings and family conferences.
• Conduct discharge evaluations; recommend home and community safety modifications; provide referrals and educational resources to support continuity of care.
• Communicate patient needs, progress, and outcomes clearly to the interdisciplinary team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Collaborate across disciplines (PT, OT, SLP, nursing, neuropsychology) to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.

Education & Licensure

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.

Certifications & Compliance

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification, per state and facility requirements.
• Willingness to complete required health screenings/exams per location or state policy.

Experience

• 1+ years of physical therapy experience preferred; new grads with strong neuro rehab clinical rotations will be considered.
• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological conditions (e.g., TBI, SCI, stroke, neurodegenerative disorders).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely assist with patient transfers up to 100 lbs using proper body mechanics and available equipment.
• Sustained physical stamina, including fine motor skills, visual acuity, and the ability to stand/walk for extended periods; push, pull, bend, stoop, reach, kneel, and position patients as needed.

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is unique about the Rehab Without Walls model? A: Our model emphasizes community reintegration, providing therapy during real-life activities like grocery shopping, hiking, and paddle boarding, helping clients regain independence beyond traditional clinical settings.

Q: Where are therapy sessions held? A: Sessions are conducted throughout the Ann Arbor area in clients' homes and community settings, tailored to each individual's lifestyle and goals.

Q: Is this a full-time position? A: Yes, this is a full-time position with a $20,000 sign-on bonus.

Q: What kind of support does Rehab Without Walls provide to clinicians? A: We offer flexible scheduling, continuing education, paid time off, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K), and a supportive leadership team fostering professional growth.

Q: Can this role include additional responsibilities? A: Yes, there is an option to take on a dual role including Clinical Coordinator duties for those interested.