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Physical Therapist | Home Health -- $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Optimal Care·Midland, Michigan

$93,000 - $116,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 26 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive physical therapy and rehabilitation services to patients within their home environments to restore function and independence. Conduct OASIS assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.

Top Work Places [https://topworkplaces.com/company/optimal-care-inc/] for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work [https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7082741] certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.

As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.

We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.

We live a simple Mission

Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!

About the Role

Help patients regain strength, restore mobility, and return to the activities that matter most in their daily lives. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll provide one-on-one rehabilitation care in patients’ homes, helping them recover from surgery, injury, or illness while improving function, reducing pain, and supporting greater independence.

This role is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who values autonomy, clinical variety, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with patients over the course of their recovery. You'll assess each patient’s functional abilities and home environment, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide them through targeted interventions that improve mobility, balance, strength, and safety. Working closely with an interdisciplinary care team, you'll educate and empower patients and caregivers while helping individuals make measurable progress toward their goals and a higher quality of life.

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Optimal Care

Optimal Care is the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our dedicated health care professionals collaborate across the continuum of care to create a personalized care plan that delivers optimal outcomes for our Patients and all those...

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IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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Market context

Michigan PT roles need licensure and patient focus

Michigan allied-health employers often seek physical therapists for outpatient, inpatient, and rehab settings, with demand shaped by patient volume, aging populations, and care access needs. These roles are competitive because employers look for accredited PT graduates, current or pending Michigan licensure, and a clear commitment to quality outcomes. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to patient-care results.

Location • Office Location

  • Saginaw, MI
  • Main
  • Service
  • Area: Mt. Pleasant, Midland, and surrounding areas
  • This role is a high travel position and requires daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes
  • Schedule
  • Full Time
  • Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Current state license as a Physical Therapist
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
  • Willingness to travel daily for home visits within service area

Preferred Qualifications

  • Home health experience
  • OASIS certification or willingness to obtain
  • Experience with Medicare home health documentation
  • Essential Skills and Competencies
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and home health regulations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfort evaluating and adapting to varied home environments
  • Interpersonal skills for professional interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Pay Range $93,000—$116,000 USD

  • How We Care for You
  • Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
  • Company paid Short Term Disability
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle Program for field roles
  • Pet Insurance
  • ID and Fraud Protection
  • And more...

Background Screening

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Reasonable Accommodations

We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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Requirements

Requires a Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and a current state license as a Physical Therapist. Candidates must have at least one year of licensed experience and reliable transportation for daily travel.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Time Management
  • Documentation
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Care Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Pain Management
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Gait Analysis
  • Patient Rapport
  • Mobility Training
  • OASIS Assessment
  • Home Safety Evaluation

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Dependent Care
  • Company Vehicle Program
  • HSA and FSA options
  • ID and Fraud Protection

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$93,000 - $116,000/yr
Location
Midland, Michigan
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Application
Employer website

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