Physical Therapy - Home Care

About the job Physical Therapy - Home Care WellTech Partners is assisting a home health agency in their search for a dedicated and skilled full-time Physical Therapist to join their team in the Detroit metro area , specifically serving Detroit and Oakland County. This opportunity is with a well-established home care center that has been in service for 15 years, committed to providing high-quality patient care with a focus on flexibility and professionalism. Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy services in a home care setting. Manage a caseload of approximately 5-7 patients per day, adjusting for location, drive time, and patient complexity. Conduct sessions that vary in length (30-60 minutes) based on individual patient needs and tolerance. Independently assess and manage patient conditions, including identifying and responding to critical situations such as CHF or COPD crises, given the unsupervised home setting. Develop and implement treatment plans for patients requiring basic rehab, disease management, joint care, orthopedics (including post-joint replacement for shoulders, hips, and knees), and post-surgical care. Maintain timely and accurate documentation. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team, and actively participate in case conferencing. Manage your own schedule efficiently, clustering patients geographically to minimize travel time. Qualifications: Possession of a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is preferred; however, candidates with a PT degree and significant clinical experience will be considered. Current and active Physical Therapist license in the state of Michigan. Minimum of [Insert specific number, e.g., 1-2] years of clinical experience, with preference for experience in a home care setting. New graduates are not preferred due to the independent nature of the role. Proficiency in basic rehab techniques, disease management, orthopedic conditions, and post-surgical care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated professionalism and a commitment to high standards in documentation and patient care. Ability to work independently and make autonomous clinical judgments. Flexibility: Therapists have the autonomy to set their own schedules and manage their caseloads, taking on as many or as few patients as desired. Company Vehicle: A company car is available for use, eliminating the need for personal vehicle use and associated mileage/gas reimbursement. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values high standards in patient care and professional conduct. Growth Opportunities: Potential for future growth as the company expands its services. Compensation: Competitive per-visit rate of approximately $70 per visit for Physical Therapists. To Apply: If you are a skilled Physical Therapist looking for a flexible and independent home care role in the Detroit metro area, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Welltech Partners