"Physical Therapist"

Michigan Medicine - MedSport is currently seeking a Sports Physical Therapist experienced in the treatment of sports/orthopaedic extremity injuries and conditions for active individuals from pediatrics to geriatrics at our Domino's Farms facility. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in a high-volume, sports medicine setting.

Candidate is expected to plan, implement, evaluate and modify treatment programs for patients in a team approach; provide direct patient care using physical therapy procedures and modalities; instruct patients in use of prescribed equipment and home exercise programs; maintain records of patient condition and physical therapy procedures/modalities; serve as consultant to physical therapists, athletic trainers, physical therapy assistants and other health care professionals concerning clinical problems and/or procedures; conduct special projects/in-services as directed; participate in teaching of physical therapy/athletic training students. This position requires extensive standing/walking as well as lifting.

• If licensed prior to 2016: Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or basic MS.
• If licensed on or after 2016: Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Program and Clinical Internship.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan.
• Qualified candidates should have 1-3 years of sports medicine rehabilitation experience with orthopaedic injuries and conditions, postoperative patient care, along with strong manual skills.
• Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports from the ABPTRFE or willing to engage in training to gain this credential.

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.