"Physical Therapist"

Canton Therapy Services is located in Canton, MI. We are a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic that provides Physical and Occupational Therapy services as well as Speech and Language Pathology services for individuals with impairments due to acute and chronic neurological, orthopedic, pelvic health, spine, vestibular, and general rehab conditions. We provide a broad spectrum of care for patients and families requiring limited, one-time therapy services, to those who require complex episodic care.

• Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care
• Collaborate with a PTA to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Apply clinical decision-making to adapt and progress treatment based on patient needs
• Document care clearly, concisely, and in a timely manner
• Stay current with best practices and continuing education in physical therapy

Qualifications:

• 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
• This position requires Primary Source Verification
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Experience:

• Experience with outpatient spine and orthopedic rehabilitative care along with health promotion and wellness of all spine and orthopedic conditions including but not limited to the following diagnoses across the rehabilitation spectrum: Chronic or acute disorders involving the spine, Scoliosis, Headache, Fibromyalgia, Joint pain, Acute or chronic musculoskeletal injury due to a car accident, sport, or a fall, Total joint replacement surgery, including but not limited to knee, hip, shoulder, ankle, Post-surgical care, Balance and falls
• A strong orthopedic/manual therapy foundation is desired when treating complex patients with multiple comorbidities

Ideal Candidate:

• A passion for orthopedic and spine physical therapy- taking patients the next steps to returning to independent function in home/work/community activities
• A collaborative work style and a positive attitude to add to our high-performing multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

This is a full-time 40-hour, 5-day per week position. Clinic hours of operation are 7A-7P Monday through Friday, requiring closing shifts. Applicants must have availability to work within the hours of operation, Monday-Friday. Currently, there are no weekend requirements.

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.