Local Contract Physical Therapist - $60-65 per hour
Specialty: Physical Therapist | Discipline: Therapy | Duration: 14 weeks | 8 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours, days | Employment Type: Local Contract
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled home health services to patients in Flint, MI. The PT will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to improve mobility, restore function, and enhance quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and assess functional needs.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care (POC).
- Provide physical therapy treatments for neurological, orthopedic, and neuromuscular conditions.
- Accurately document evaluations, progress notes, physician orders, and other clinical records.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility, home safety, and disease management.
- Train patients in the safe use of assistive devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, braces, and prosthetics.
- Coordinate patient care with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Maintain compliance with infection control practices and regulatory standards.
- Travel locally to provide therapy services in patients' homes.
Requirements
- Current State Physical Therapist (PT) License.
- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from an APTA-approved program.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
- 1–2 years of Physical Therapist experience in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.
- Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience required.
- Ability to travel locally for home visits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Home Health experience.
Work Environment
This is a field-based home health position requiring local travel to patients' homes throughout the Flint, MI area. The role involves independent patient visits, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and the ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and stand for extended periods.
Schedule
Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Shift: 8 Hours
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
- Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity)
- Life & disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal support
- Auto, home insurance
- Pet insurance
- Employee discounts with preferred vendors
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health connects healthcare talent with leading healthcare organizations. As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.