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Physical Therapist (PT) – PRN

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Fira-health is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver in-home rehabilitation services throughout Oakland County on a flexible, part-time basis, earning $75 per productivity point plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus after 90 days and referral bonuses. You'll manage patient care from assessment through discharge and help establish care standards for our growing home health practice in the Detroit area.

What This Role Involves

  • Providing skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes across Oakland County
  • Conducting thorough evaluations to assess functional limitations, mobility deficits, and therapy needs
  • Directing patient care including treatment planning, progress monitoring, and discharge decisions
  • Working independently in the field with clinical autonomy and support from the care team
  • Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to optimize patient outcomes

What You'll Do

  • Complete in-home physical therapy assessments and deliver skilled therapeutic interventions
  • Develop individualized treatment plans addressing balance, gait, strength training, transfers, and functional independence
  • Set objective clinical goals and regularly measure patient progress
  • Modify therapy approaches based on patient response and clinical status changes
  • Supervise physical therapy assistants where needed
  • Teach patients and family members practical home exercise programs and safety strategies
  • Communicate clinical concerns and recommendations to physicians and the broader care team
  • Maintain clear, timely documentation in Homecare Homebase electronic health records

Requirements

  • Current, valid Michigan physical therapy license
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and think clinically in home-based settings
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation for frequent travel throughout assigned service area
  • Physical capability to safely handle and transport therapy equipment
  • Competency in core home health physical therapy:
    • Balance and gait training with emphasis on fall prevention
    • Safe transfer instruction and assistive device recommendations
    • Therapeutic strengthening and functional mobility training
    • Home environment assessment and adaptive strategy education
    • Patient and caregiver coaching on practical home programs
  • Preferred experience: prior home health background, familiarity with Homecare Homebase or similar EMR platforms, PTA supervision experience, or work with complex post-acute populations

More About Fira-health

Fira-health operates a modern, technology-enabled home healthcare service designed to streamline clinical work and improve patient outcomes. We're growing our presence in the Detroit region and building a reputation for reliable, high-quality patient care. Your work as an early-stage clinician will directly influence how we train future team members and establish our clinical excellence standards.

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Oakland County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a principal county of the Detroit metropolitan area, containing the bulk of Detroit's northern suburbs. Its county seat is Pontiac, and its largest city is Troy. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,274,395, making it the second-most populous county in Michigan, and the most populous county in the United States without a city of 100,000 residents.

Michigan is a peninsular state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, Indiana and Illinois to the southwest, Ohio to the southeast, and the Canadian province of Ontario to the east, northeast and north. With a population of 10.14 million and an area of 96,716 sq mi (250,490 km2), M

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