Physical Therapist Assistant

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant

About the Department

Join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township/Warren, a high-acuity hub serving Macomb County¿s fast-growing communities. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our facility offers a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to Detroit. Our dedicated team provides comprehensive care, focusing on improving patient mobility, relieving pain, and preventing physical disabilities. Be part of a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life.

Role Overview

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting Physical Therapists to deliver treatments that enhance patient mobility, alleviate pain, and prevent or reduce physical disabilities. Your work directly contributes to improving the lives of patients in our inpatient rehabilitation setting, helping them regain independence and achieve their health goals.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Assist Physical Therapists in providing treatments to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
• Support patients in preventing or lessening physical disabilities through tailored interventions.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Complete FIM certification exams within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter, achieving a score of at least 80%.

What You Will Need

Required

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant Associate¿s degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.
• Current State of Michigan licensure.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career through collaboration, mission-driven work, and continuous learning opportunities. Be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference in patient care.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health!