Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant -- Outpatient | John St., Kalamazoo Full-Time | Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Bronson Methodist Hospital is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our collaborative outpatient rehab team at John Street. This role is ideal for clinicians who value hands-on patient care, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an outpatient setting. ### Why Work at Bronson Bronson is consistently recognized as a top workplace for healthcare professionals. Team members enjoy: - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits - Generous PTO and retirement plans - Professional development and continuing education support - A workplace culture centered on teamwork, respect, and patient-focused care - Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for eligible candidates ### What You'll Do Patient Care - Provide high-quality outpatient therapy for orthopedic, neurologic, and musculoskeletal conditions - Deliver individualized treatment plans focused on restoring function, strength, mobility, and independence - Educate patients, families, and caregivers throughout the plan of care - Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient goals Physical Therapist Responsibilities - Perform evaluations and interpret referrals - Develop, implement, and adjust treatment plans - Establish functional baselines and track progress - Supervise PTAs, students, and support staff - Participate in program development, process improvement, and clinical education Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities - Provide treatment under the direction of a licensed PT - Carry out established plans of care and therapeutic interventions - Support patient participation in individual and group therapy - Contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration and program initiatives Documentation & Team Support - Document evaluations, treatments, and progress within required timelines - Communicate barriers to timely documentation when needed - Participate in department initiatives, committees, and quality improvement - Serve as a clinical resource within areas of expertise ### What We're Looking For Physical Therapist - Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program - Active Michigan PT license - BLS certification within 3 months of hire Physical Therapist Assistant - Graduate of an accredited PTA program - Active Michigan PTA license - PTA experience preferred - BLS certification within 3 months of hire Both Roles - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Team-oriented, patient-first mindset - Comfort using electronic health records and basic computer applications ### Why Bronson Rehabilitation Services Supportive outpatient team environment Focus on quality care, collaboration, and professional growth Oppo