DPT / Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist

Imagine the profound impact your day-to-day work can makehelping someone take that first triumphant step after surgery, enabling a stroke survivor to reconnect with their independence, or guiding a patient to recover their voice after a challenging illness. As a Physical Therapist , you will play a vital role in not just aiding recovery but also restoring dignity, momentum, and hope in some of life's most sensitive journeys. And youll be doing this impactful work in a city known for its resilience and rich cultural fabric.

We invite you to become an integral part of our dedicated Physical Therapy team in Detroit, Michigan . This vibrant city, celebrated for its dynamic arts, historical significance, and community spirit, pairs professional opportunity with a rich lifestyle. If youre passionate about making a meaningful impact and are ready to embrace a thriving community, your moment has arrived.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings and create tailored treatment plans
• Implement a variety of physical therapy interventions to enhance mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
• Work closely with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals to maximize patient outcomes
• Inform and guide patients and their families on therapeutic goals, discharge plans, and home exercise protocols
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of evaluations, therapies provided, and patient progress, abiding by facility standards
• Engage in care team discussions and interdisciplinary meetings to facilitate coordinated patient care

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification is highly desirable
• Additional specialized certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory

• Prior experience is highly preferred
• Ability to manage patients with diverse medical and mobility challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient in utilizing electronic charting and clinical documentation systems

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Support for continuing education and license renewal
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
• A collaborative team culture with ample opportunities for career advancement

Each day offers unique challenges and opportunities for connection. You will serve as a trusted partner in the initial stages of recoverywhether that means helping a patient stand again following surgery or accompanying someone through the journey of rehabilitation post-stroke.

This role is defined by hands-on engagement and genuine care. You will evaluate needs, administer targeted treatment regimens, and modify care plans as patients progress on their journey to recovery. Working alongside a dedicated care team, you will also contribute to safe discharge planning and ensure seamless transitions to home.

The requirements of the role call for both expertise and empathyand in return, the rewards are unparalleled. Here, your influence will be immediate, and your contributions will change lives for the better.

While your pivotal work will take place within the healthcare setting, your life in Detroit, Michigan will expand beyond those walls. Here, a city rich in history, vibrant in culture, and filled with opportunity awaits. Diverse neighborhoods pulse with energy, where art and music intertwine, and the spirit of innovation thrives.

In Detroit, you can explore artistic masterpieces in the Detroit Institute of Arts, savor the culinary delights at food markets, or experience the live music scene that will make you feel alive. Residents indulge in scenic strolls through parks or along the revitalized waterfront, enjoying the beautiful Great Lakes. Whether its sporting events, cultural festivals, or culinary adventures, this city offers both excitement and diversity in every aspect of life.

Moreover, the practicalities of living in Detroit are just as appealing: enjoy affordable housing, world-class schools, and a community that embraces newcomers wholeheartedly. The livability and authenticity of Detroit create an environment where you can find personal and professional fulfillment.

This is a city where healthcare professionals can thriveboth professionally and personallyas they engage in meaningful work while exploring the heart of the Midwest.

Beyond your qualifications, you embody a wealth of compassion and understanding. You recognize the healing power of movement, value the weight of kindness, and celebrate the milestones of progresswhether it be those first steps or the ability to regain independence.

We seek a Physical Therapist who radiates clinical expertise, emotional sensitivity, and adaptability to fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments. Whether you're just starting your professional journey or come with years of seasoned experience, if you share our commitment to evidence-based practices, teamwork, and kindness, we are eager to connect with you.

This is more than just a job; its a vocationone where your expertise aligns with purpose and your presence contributes to real change. By joining our team of Physical Therapists in Detroit, youll become part of a passionate workforce, a dynamic workplace culture, and a city that invigorates every moment of your life.

We are committed to helping you advance your career, acquire new skills , and rediscover the joy of meaningful work. Join a community that believes in moving forward togetherboth for your patients and for yourself.