Physical Therapy Resident - Orthopedics - Day Shift - Multiple Sites

Henry Ford Health System • Royal Oak, MI • 2h ago

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The physical therapy residency is a program that provides clinical and didactic educational opportunities provided by the Henry Ford Health system, designed to

advance the knowledge and clinical skills of a physical therapist working in the Orthopedic care specialty practice area.

The physical therapy (PT) resident performs PT evaluation; diagnoses movement dysfunction; and uses interventions to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability, working both independently and under direct mentorship as per curricular requirements.

ADDITIONAL PROGRAM DETAILS:

This is an accredited program under the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency & Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE). Resident therapists are considered full-time employees, with a salary. There is no tuition for the program. Residents are provided with a minimum of 150 hours of mentorship by subject matter experts, focused on knowledge, skills, and advanced clinical thinking. Program participants also receive 300 educational hours and special opportunities as well as clinical practice. Upon successful completion of an APBTRFE accredited residency, graduates are eligible to sit for the corresponding ABPTS board certified specialist exam, where one exists.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs patient assessment, treatment, discharge planning and 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 aspects of patient care to support staff per PT/PTA MI Licensure Administrative Rules providing necessary communication and supervision.

Maintains clinical productivity standards.

Advances 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 Henry Ford Health HIPAA policies.

Maintains adherence to all applicable Federal/State law/regulations, APTA standards of practice, MI Licensure requirements, the Henry Ford Health Integrity/

Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, as well as all other Henry Ford Health policies and procedures.

If requested, represents Henry Ford Health at community and professional functions.

Participates in clinical education programs as approved by the Site Coordinator of Clinical Education.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Requires Master's or Doctorate degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program.

Requires current State of Michigan licensure or be eligible to obtain licensure prior to established deadline; deadline is established annually by the residency program and published within the application process, generally 3 months prior to the start of the cohort. Failure to obtain licensure by the due date will result in forfeiture of applicant's entry into the program.

Current CPR certification required.

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Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group

Department: Physical Therapy - Royal Oak

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.

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