Physical Therapist
Company: Hope At Home Health Care
Location: Southfield
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a
compassionate Physical Therapist to join our growing team! The
right candidate has a can-do attitude, excellent interpersonal
skills, and a current state PT license. In this role, you will be
providing medical support to our patients while ensuring great
customer service. Responsibilities Provides physical therapy
services to patients according to a written physician's plan of
care. This may include, but will not be limited to: Assessing and
evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and
participation in the development of the total plan of care.
Evaluates home environment. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility,
gait, ROM—potential for rehab. Directing physical therapy
treatment. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use
and care of therapeutic appliances. Determining priority needs for
physical therapy. Reporting to physician patient’s reaction to
treatment or changes in condition. Initiates physical therapy
program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver
members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may
work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of
the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in
case conferences. May train patient in the use of prosthetic
device. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other
home health services and refers as necessary. Prepares and submits
clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
Participates in discharge planning for patient. Prepares and
submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of
goals as directed by Organization policy. Provides physical therapy
consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated. Provides
in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as
needed. Participates in peer consultation process. Supervises
physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and
state regulations. When therapy is the only skilled service,
instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two
(2) weeks. Qualifications Possesses a degree from a program in
physical therapy approved by an accredited organization. Licensed
to practice as physical therapist within the state. Two years of
appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home
health experience. Demonstrates good verbal and written
communication and organization skills. Possesses and maintains
current CPR certification. HOPE At Home Health Care is a full
service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the
comfort of their home. We offer Medicare certified skilled
services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness, or
simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health, HOPE At Home
Health Care has a solution for you. We are an equal opportunity
employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
Keywords: Hope At Home Health Care, Novi , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Southfield, Michigan
