"Physical Therapist - Inpatient Acute"

Evaluate and treat patients with diseases, injuries, disorders and disabilities, to relieve pain, develop or restore function and enhance maximum performance. This position will rotate within our adult Medical Surgical and Cardiovascular Acute Care Teams. Position may have coverage responsibilities in all adult hospitals.

Master's or DPT degree in physical therapy or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary. Possession of a current state license to practice physical therapy in Michigan is required. Satisfactory completion of an internship program. Demonstrated proficiency in patient treatment is necessary. Experience in an acute care setting at an academic medical center or large tertiary hospital is preferred.

New graduates with strong clinical rotations will be considered. Requirements for underfill: Eligible for State of Michigan license - awaiting licensure. Master's or DPT degree in physical therapy or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary. Satisfactory completion of an internship program. Demonstrated proficiency in patient treatment is necessary.

Schedule to be determined but will include one weekend day as part of the regular schedule, plus occasional holidays. This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

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.

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.