Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Contingent

Job Title
Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Contingent
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson Acute Rehabilitation. As part of our commitment to exceptional care, this department focuses on restoring function, reducing pain, and improving mobility for patients in a supportive and collaborative environment. Located in the heart of Jackson, our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art resources to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
Role Overview
As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in evaluating and diagnosing movement dysfunctions, implementing interventions to enhance mobility, alleviate pain, and restore function. Your expertise will directly support patients in their recovery journey, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to diagnose movement dysfunctions.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote mobility and reduce pain.
Utilize therapeutic interventions to restore function and prevent disability.
Educate patients on exercises and strategies to maintain and improve their physical health.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist bachelor's degree with five years of experience OR Master's/Doctorate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.
Current State of Michigan licensure.
Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Acute rehabilitation settings.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of experts, contribute to mission-driven work, and have access to opportunities that challenge and inspire you to reach your full potential.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare.

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
No