Physical Therapist; Part-Time

Overview

Physical Therapist (Part-Time) at Rivetus Rehabilitation – Dearborn Heights, MI

Rivetus has been serving the geriatric Post-Acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our approach combines strong clinical practice with compassionate care to provide quality service, expedite healing, and enhance the quality of life for patients recovering in skilled nursing facilities.

Facility

Location:

Dearborn Heights - 26001 Ford Road Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

Schedule: Part-Time, Saturday OR Sunday

• Conduct physical therapy screenings and evaluations to determine patient physical status.
• Provide physical therapy treatment consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the APTA for Physical Therapists.
• Develop and implement treatment plans using strengthening, modalities and retraining to reach patients’ highest potential for independence.
• Provide direct patient care in accordance with productivity standards by use of graded activities to facilitate the restoration of physical and functional abilities.
• Check, instruct, assign and review the work of PTAs and aides as assigned.
• Provide documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care and reimbursement guidelines.
• Participate, as requested, in patient care conferences, per company guidelines.
• Participate in CQI activities as required ensuring continuous quality of care.
• Promote current standards of clinical practice through participation in continuing education and in-service programs.
• Coordinate and/or participate in in-service programs for internal/external groups.
• Participate in new program development.
• Participate in company meetings and additional activities directed to facilitate effective departmental operations.

• Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan

• Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
• Initiative and flexibility in the work environment.
• Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.
• Physical ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, using lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient.

• Daily Pay
• Affordable Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield MI.
• 401k Eligibility & matching after 3 months of service.
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Professional Licensure and CEU Credits.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

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