PT / Physical Therapist - Inpatient / Outpatient

  • Detroit, Michigan
  • Full Time
Revitalize Lives Through Movement: Join our Dynamic Physical Therapy Team in Detroit Overview

Imagine the profound difference you could make in someone's life by helping them take their first steps after surgery or regain their independence following a life-altering stroke. As a Physical Therapist , you don't just participate in the healing process you restore dignity, encourage progress, and bring hope during some of lifes most challenging moments. You'll be doing this crucial work in a city that blends rich history with an innovative spirit.

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our vibrant team in Detroit a city buzzing with creative energy and a sense of community that inspires. In this area, clinical excellence is coupled with a lifestyle that balances work and personal fulfillment. If you're eager to make a significant impact and influence lives positively, this is your chance.

Description
  • Assess patients within both inpatient and outpatient settings, crafting individualized treatment plans to meet their unique needs.
  • Deliver physical therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional capacity.
  • Work alongside nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation experts to maximize patient outcomes.
  • Guide patients and their families through therapeutic goals, discharge strategies, and home exercise plans.
  • Accurately document evaluations, treatment processes, and patient progress in line with facility and regulatory standards.
  • Engage actively in care team meetings and interdisciplinary discussions to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a similar qualification from an accredited educational institution.
Certifications
  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Preferred CPR certification
  • Additional specialized certifications (neurological or geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory.
Skills
  • Prior experience within a clinical setting is highly preferred.
  • Ability to work with patients facing complex medical conditions and mobility challenges.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficient in digital charting and clinical documentation practices.
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
  • A supportive team atmosphere and ample professional growth opportunities.
Your Daily Journey

In this role, every day presents unique challenges and rewards. You will become a trusted ally for patients as they embark on their recovery journeys, whether its aiding someone to regain their balance post-surgery or guiding a stroke survivor to reclaim their ability to walk.

This work is hands-on and deeply personal, requiring both clinical finesse and heartfelt compassion. You will analyze patient needs, implement targeted treatment strategies, and modify care plans as individuals regain strength. Your role on the collaborative care team will be essential in the discharge process and in ensuring a seamless transition back home.

The position calls for precision and empathy offering profound fulfillment in return. Here, your immediate influence and transformative care lead to significant life changes.

Why Detroit Is Your Ideal Environment

While your professional responsibilities may be inside clinical walls, your life here expands far beyond. Situated in Detroit , this city is famous for its dynamic riverfront, rich musical heritage, and vibrant arts scene.

In your downtime, the opportunities are limitless; locals enjoy biking along the Detroit Riverwalk, exploring museums, and indulging in the diverse culinary scene. The city is not only marinated in history but also brimming with innovation and community spirit. Its a locale where careers can flourish, creativity thrives, and lasting relationships are formed.

Beyond the cultural treasures, Detroit provides practical advantages: stable housing prices, a supportive educational landscape, and a lifestyle that amplifies both work and leisure for a balanced existence. Whether youre drawn to the buzzing art districts or relaxing parks, your life here is sure to find its perfect rhythm.

In this remarkable city, healthcare professionals not only thrive in their careers but also immerse themselves in a community that fosters connection and growth.

Your Perfect Fit

We believe youre more than just your qualifications. You embody the understanding that every movement matters, that kindness holds immense power, and that every step of progress from standing tall to fully walking deserves to be celebrated.

Were on the lookout for a Physical Therapist equipped with expertise, emotional acuity, and the passion to succeed in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. Whether you are just beginning your career or come with extensive experience, if you value collaborative efforts, evidence-based practices, and deep human connections, we cant wait to hear from you.

Embark on Your Journey Moving Others as You Move Forward

This opportunity is not merely a job; its a vocation one where your knowledge meets purpose, and your presence creates meaningful change. In Detroit , youll be surrounded by a community of enthusiastic clinicians, an engaging work culture, and an urban landscape that will invigorate you every day.

We are excited to support your journey as you advance your career, broaden your skills , and rediscover the passion for work that truly impacts lives. Become part of our team and immerse yourself in a city that energizes your existence.

Job ID: 487843256
Originally Posted on: 8/2/2025

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