Corewell Health·Southgate, Michigan
The Physical Therapist is responsible for examining, evaluating, and developing treatment plans for patients with functional limitations and disabilities. They provide essential consultation to healthcare providers to ensure a proper continuum of care for patients of all ages.
Outpatient in Southgate, MI
Corewell Health is offering up to $10,000 sign on bonus for this opportunity!
About the Unit
Corewell Health physical therapy provides treatments to individuals of all ages that have pain or physical limitations affecting their ability to move and perform everyday activities. Our team of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are licensed health care professionals focused on maximizing movement potential, injury prevention, treatment, and sustainable wellness.
The physical therapist is responsible for examining, evaluating and developing a treatment plan for patients with functional limitations and disabilities. PT’s provide consultation to healthcare providers regarding a patient’s continuum of care. The individual in this position is required to appropriately interact with all patients regardless of age or culture and to adhere to the Corewell Health customer service standards.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required. Masters or Doctorate Degree preferred.
• Written or verbal communication skills required. Word processing and computer skills required. It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting.
SITE - Care Center Southgate - 15777 Northline Rd - Southgate
Employment Type: Full time
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
Hours of Work
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a Michigan State License are required, with a Master's or Doctorate preferred. Candidates must hold BLS certification and possess strong communication and computer skills.
Market context
Physical Therapist roles in Michigan are typically competitive because employers look for a current Michigan license, a physical therapy degree, and several years of relevant experience. Demand is often strongest in settings that need clinicians who can work independently and manage a steady caseload. On this platform, the requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review details faster; if you apply, confirm your license status and match your experience to the posting before submitting.
