Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with required acute care and outpatient experience for a day-shift assignment.

Details

• Outpatient clinic setting offering comprehensive family healthcare services
• Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts (8:00am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm)
• No weekend shifts required
• No on-call requirements
• Delegates responsibilities to Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted MI PT license required (compact license not accepted); license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required
• Required: outpatient PT experience
• Highly preferred: acute care experience
• Skills checklist current within 1 year, pertinent to PT specialty, required for consideration
• 2 supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years required
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient evaluation through formal and informal testing of skeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular status
• Develops and updates goal-specific treatment plans based on patient assessment and tolerance
• Submits written treatment plans coordinated with physician orders and co-signs verbal orders from PTAs as needed
• Creates treatment schedules coordinated with patients, families, and clinical support staff
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatment rationale, and care alternatives
• Dress code includes khaki pants and navy blue logo wear
• Maximum of 5 days RTO may be requested