Physical Therapist - Home Health Care - Northern Oakland County

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all. Job Description

Physical Therapist - Home Health Care – Northern Oakland County 

Schedule: 40 hours per week, Day shift
On-Call Requirements: Minimum of one weekend per month, plus one summer holiday and one winter holiday
Eligible for full-time benefits. 

As a Physical Therapist in our Home Health Care Division, you will be required to conduct Therapy in our patients homes. 

**General Summary**

Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? As a Physical Therapist in Home Health Care, you'll partner with our therapy supervisor to deliver personalized, medically prescribed physical therapy programs that get results! Whether you're using heat therapy, aquatic exercises, or innovative rehabilitation techniques, you'll help our clients overcome pain and reclaim their physical independence—one session at a time. This is hands-on, meaningful work where you'll see the direct impact of your expertise every single day.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Design and implement customized physical therapy treatment programs tailored to each client's unique needs and goals
• Deliver engaging therapy sessions using a variety of techniques (heat therapy, water-based exercises, therapeutic exercises, and more) to relieve pain and restore physical function
• Work collaboratively with the therapy supervisor and interdisciplinary care team to ensure seamless, coordinated client care
• Track client progress and celebrate wins—adjusting treatment plans to maximize rehabilitation outcomes
• Provide clients with practical guidance and encouragement to support their recovery journey at home
• Maintain detailed, accurate documentation of all therapy sessions and client progress
• Build strong, supportive relationships with clients and their families to foster trust and engagement in the rehabilitation process

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Accredited Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy required to relieve pain and/or restore a physiological function.
• Requires current Physical Therapist licensure in the State of Michigan.
• 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 possess a current State of Michigan driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Must have reliable transportation and a telephone.