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Physical Therapist - Full Time

Jackson Therapy Partners · Brighton, MI · 3 wk ago
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We’re looking for a Physical Therapist to take on a full-time, live-in role in a private home health setting in Brighton, MI. You will provide hands-on physical therapy and care for two patients (owners) in their 50s–70s, support light household tasks, and assist with animal care when owners travel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized physical therapy sessions and ongoing mobility support for two adult patients (homeowners in their 50s–70s).
  • Support light household tasks and assist with basic animal care when owners travel.
  • Perform home checks and ensure animal well-being during owners' absence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Michigan Physical Therapist license (required to start the position).
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical physical therapy experience (new graduates will not be considered).
  • Comfortable working in a private home health environment and providing one-on-one care to adults (ages 50s–70s).
  • Willingness to live on-site in a separate private house within the owners' compound (housing and utilities provided).
  • Comfortable with animals and able to provide basic animal care.
  • Flexible scheduling availability for daytime shifts (no Fridays).
  • Calm, polite, and professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong preference for candidates local to the Brighton, MI area.

Benefits

  • Health insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage provided.
  • 401(k) with employer matching (dollar-for-dollar match up to 3%, then 50% match on contributions up to 5%).
  • Immediate full vesting of 401(k) contributions.
  • PTO negotiable.
  • Housing provided on-site in a separate private house within the compound (utilities and related expenses covered).

Schedule

  • Live-in position with day-shift schedule.
  • No Fridays.

Location Highlights

Brighton, MI offers a mix of outdoor recreation, local dining, and community events suitable for a clinician seeking a residential position nearby.

  • Close access to Kensington Metropark with trails, boating, and nature areas.
  • Local dining and shops in downtown Brighton and nearby Howell.
  • Proximity to Ann Arbor and Detroit for cultural attractions, theaters, and medical resources.
  • Community events and farmers markets during spring through fall.

Interview Process

  • First interview: virtual with Jennifer/Nate.
  • Second interview: onsite with the owners.

Confidential posting. Facility name remains confidential; company details disclosed later in the interview process.

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