Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lincoln, MI

Job Title

Physical Therapist – Outpatient (Days)

Location

Lincoln, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Part-Time | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient function through formal and informal testing measures to assess skeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular status.
• Develop goal-specific treatment regimens based on assessment data and patient tolerance, coordinated with physician orders.
• Submit and maintain written treatment plans as part of the authorized plan of care, updating as patient status changes and co-signing verbal orders received by Physical Therapist Assistants as necessary.
• Devise frequency- and duration-specific treatment schedules in collaboration with patients, families, caregivers, and clinical support staff.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding their condition, prognosis, treatment rationale, and interventions including rest, exercise, and modalities.
• Delegate appropriate responsibilities to Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides in accordance with physical therapy standards and governing policies.

Required Qualifications

• Active Michigan Physical Therapist (PT) license verified as Active through LARA.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Demonstrated Physical Therapist experience in an outpatient setting.
• Current Skills Checklist (within the past year) pertinent to Physical Therapy.
• Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years.
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility location; local candidates will not be considered.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Acute care experience is highly preferred.
• Experience delegating to and supervising Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides.

Why Join Us

• Work within a collaborative, patient-centered outpatient environment that emphasizes a holistic approach to care.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused healthcare setting.