Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Canton, MI
Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for nursing home patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. Requires an associate degree or graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing and Home Care
- Rivetus Rehabilitation
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Ann Arbor, MI
FULL_TIME
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Physical TherapistLocation: Ann ArborStatus: Full TimeSchedule: Monday- FridayAddress: 4701 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor MISetting: Skilled Nursing Facility/Home CareRivetus Rehabilitation is dedicated to making the lives of others better by practicing exceptional and ethical patient care. We are a leader in the rehabilitation industry providing comprehensive, high quality, innovative, and outcome driven therapy across the post-acute continuum of care.
As our team continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a licensed Physical Therapist. As the Physical Therapist you will provide therapy services to patients impaired by physical and/or cognitive dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment plans. Please note this is a dual role, you will be responsible for providing care in the Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Care visits.
Responsibilities:- Conducts physical therapy evaluations to determine patient physical status using standardized tests, and measures to assess patient’s strength, motor development, joint mobility, sensory perception, balance, functional capacity, circulatory efficiency, and tolerance to physical activities.
- Develops and implements physical therapy treatment plans using strengthening, modalities and retraining strategies consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the APTA in order to improve and maintain function and to reach patients’ highest potential for independence.
- Checks, instructs, assigns and reviews the work of PTAs and technicians as assigned.
- Assess effects of treatment on an ongoing basis and modifying the patient’s plan to achieve maximum benefit.
- Evaluates, fits and adjusts prosthetic/orthotic devices along with prosthetist/orthotist.
- Confers with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revision in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient’s health care.
- Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care, reimbursement guidelines, and agency requirements.
- Participates, as requested, in patient and family care conferences.
- Educate and instructs patient and family/caregiver(s) in treatment procedures to be continued when not in therapy or as a home exercise program.
- Participates in Quality Assurance activities as directed by Agency Administrator, and/or site-specific Director of Therapy.
- Promotes current standards of clinical practice through participation in internal and external continuing education, in-service programs and certifications sponsored by the agency.
- Participates in new program development to expand the clinical services of the rehabilitation agency.
Required Qualifications:- Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Licensure as required by the State of Michigan
- Rotates to other clinic locations to meet patient care needs and other duties as assigned.
- Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
- Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.
- Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient.
Why Rivetus?- Competitive Pay
- Healthcare and Supplemental Insurance Options
- Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- License Fee Reimbursement
- 28 Days Ago
Physical Therapist
- Custom Home Health Inc
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Ann Arbor, MI
PART_TIME
- Join Our Team of Dedicated Physical Therapists!Are you seeking a work environment that offers both consistency and flexibility? Look no further than Custom Home Health, a recognized leader in healthca...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
- Classic Home Care
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Boston, MI
OTHER
- About Classic Home Care: Classic Home Care is a nurse owned skilled home health agency based out of Farmington Hills that has been around since 2003. Both owners are registered nurses and work alongsi...
- 13 Days Ago
Home Health Physical Therapist, Part Time
- Residential Home Health and Hospice
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JACKSON, MI
PART_TIME
- At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment,...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Health Physical Therapist, Part Time
- Residential Home Health and Hospice
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YPSILANTI, MI
PART_TIME
- At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment,...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Health Physical Therapist $10,000 Bonus
- Residential Home Health and Hospice
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SALINE, MI
FULL_TIME
- At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment,...
- 1 Month Ago
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Physical Therapist - Full Time Plymouth, MI
- Jackson Therapy Partners
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Plymouth, MI
- Join our client's team as a licensed Physical Therapist for a full time position with a mission driven facility where ex...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
In search of a Physical Therapist
- Focused Home Care Services LLC
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Livonia, MI
- Job Description Job Description in search of a licensed physical therapist to work with the catastrophically injured pat...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Physical Therapist - $1,891 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Pontiac, MI
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pontiac, Michigan. Job Descri...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist - Full Time Hartland, MI
- Jackson Therapy Partners
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Hartland, MI
- Join our client's team as a licensed Physical Therapist for a full time position with a mission driven facility where ex...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Probility Therapy Services
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Saline, MI
- Job Description Job Description PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Probility Physical Therapy is looking for a motivated, upbe...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist Home Care
- Fusion Home Health Care Agency
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Troy, MI
- Job Description Job Description Fusion Home Health Care Agency is looking for a licensed physical therapist, who is look...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist Assistant
- Corewell Health
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Wayne, MI
- GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physical therapist in treatment of patients by implementing an established treatment plan, prog...
- 2/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist Assistant
- Corewell Health
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Wayne, MI
- GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physical therapist in treatment of patients by implementing an established treatment plan, prog...
- 2/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Canton, Michigan
Canton, officially the Charter Township of Canton, is a charter township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located about 8 miles (13 km) west of the city limits of Detroit and 8 miles (13 km) east of the city limits of Ann Arbor. As of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 90,173, making it Michigan's second largest township and eleventh largest community. Canton is ranked as 96th highest-income place in the United States with a population of 50,000 or more. Canton Township is also consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the United States, as well as i...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs
$64,000 to $74,359
Canton, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago