Physical Therapist Assistant - 36 Hours - Day Shift - Fraser

Henry Ford Health System • Clinton Township, MI • 1d ago

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist assists the Physical Therapist in providing treatment that improves patient mobility, relieves pain, and prevents or lessens physical disabilities of patients.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs patient treatment, and objective data gathering under general Physical Therapist supervision as appropriate and in collaboration with other health care providers.

Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.

Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care.

Functions as a team member in care of patients and in mentoring with other staff.

Delegates non-patient care tasks to support staff as appropriate.

Maintains clinical productivity standards.

Maintains technical clinical expertise through ongoing clinical education.

Participates in in-services, staff meetings, quality activities and aspects of program development.

Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within the clinic and in the use of equipment. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.

Maintains patient confidentiality according to HFHS HIPAA policies.

Maintains adherence to all applicable Federal/State law/regulations, APTA standards of practice, MI Licensure requirements, the HFHS Integrity/ Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, as well as all other HFHS policies and procedures.

If requested, represents HFHS at community and professional functions.

Participates in student education programs

May have other duties assigned as needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Current State of Michigan licensure.

Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Department: Physical Ther - HFMHC Fraser

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Similar Jobs

Physical Therapist - McLaren Careers

McLaren Health Care • Oxford, MI • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Position Summary : The physical therapist will accurately assess, differentially diagnosis, and identify deficits in a patient's ability to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. They develop an ind...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time - Detroit Second Avenue

Henry Ford Health System • Detroit, MI • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

GENERAL SUMMARY: We are looking to hire a Physical Therapist Assistant for an Outpatient setting. The preferred candidate will bring 2-3 years of experience managing both a Neuro and Ortho caseload. This is full time pos...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Outreach Attorney, Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic- Law School

Wayne State University • Detroit, MI • 4h ago

Hospital & Medical

Outreach Attorney, Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic- Law School Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedOutreach Attorney, Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic- Law Schoolat its Detroit campus location. W...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist

Tenet Healthcare • Detroit, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

APPLYONREQ" class="inputbutton" onclick="javascript:setEvent(event);requisitionapplyOnRequisition('requisitionDescriptionInterface','actApplyOnReq',ftlapi.lstVal('requisitionDescriptionInterface', 'requisitionDescription...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist

U.S. Physical Therapy • Berkley, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Company Description Advanced Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Metro Detroit area for more than 27 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Director of Nursing (DON)

Ciena Healthcare Management • Troy, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

$20,000 Sign-on Bonus! Are you looking for a nursing leadership opportunity with a growing organization? Ciena Healthcare has an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. As the Director o...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Pharmacy Operations Manager

Walgreens • Lake Orion, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description: Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a positive patie...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Receptionist

U.S. Physical Therapy • Dearborn, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Company Description Advanced Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Metro Detroit area for more than 30 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Henry Ford + Michigan State University Health Sciences Research Faculty

Henry Ford Health System • Detroit, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON THE HENRY FORD+ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES WEBSITE ATInfoReady - Submissions ( https://henryfordmsu.infoready4.com/#freeformCompetitionDetail/2001...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Director (Medicare)

Molina Healthcare • Sterling Heights, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Provides medical oversight and expertise in appropriateness and medical necessity of services provided to members, targeting improvements in efficiency and satisfaction for both members and pr...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.