Job Summary
The Physical Therapist assesses patients’ functional needs and creates individualized treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, restoring function, and reducing pain. The role delivers therapeutic care, tracks patient progress, and supports consistent, high-quality clinical services. The therapist also provides guidance to support staff and contributes to ongoing quality improvement efforts.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and identify functional limitations and treatment needs.
- Develop and carry out treatment plans to promote recovery, restore function, and relieve pain.
- Administer appropriate therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
- Maintain accurate documentation of care and outcomes.
- Supervise and guide assistants and other supportive personnel.
- Take part in quality improvement activities to uphold standards of patient care.
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
- Current, valid Michigan state Physical Therapy license.
- Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to lead and support clinical personnel.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree preferred.
Hurley provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
