Optimal Care·Jackson, Michigan
Provide one-on-one rehabilitation care in patients' homes to help them recover from surgery, injury, or illness. Assess functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, balance, and independence.
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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.
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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.
Pay Range $93,000—$116,000 USD
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.
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.
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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Requires a Master's or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, a current state license, and at least one year of experience. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license for daily travel within the service area.
Market context
Home health physical therapy in Michigan is typically driven by an aging population, post-acute recovery needs, and patients who need care at home. These roles are competitive because employers often look for licensed PTs with home-visit readiness, reliable transportation, and prior experience, while benefits like medical, dental, vision, PTO, and life insurance can help distinguish offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure, travel expectations, and home-health experience before applying.