Physical Therapists

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Contact Person: Gina Brick
Facility: Sparrow Health System
Address: 1200 East Michigan Ave. Lansing, MI 48909
Posting Phone: 517-364-5817
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Posting Description: Full-time Physical Therapist position-Pediatric Department-Sparrow Health System
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform physical therapy patient evaluations based upon the written prescription of the referring physician.

Communicate the treatment plan, treatment goals, and progress toward goals to the patient and/or caregivers.

Provide physical therapy interventions according to the established plan.

Instruct patients and/or caregivers in home programs.

Perform medical record documentation according to established criteria.

Communicate with other health care professionals, including patient referral sources, both verbally and in writing, according to established criteria.

Re-evaluate patients, modify treatment programs and goals as needed, and make recommendations at the time of discharge.

Supervise the activities of students and volunteers.

Cooperate with support staff and other health system departments in order to maximize the efficiency of non-clinical services such as the registering, scheduling, and billing of our patients.

Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System Customer service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the privacy and confidentiality of those we serve.

Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality procedures and protocols defined under the HIPAA Privacy Policies.

Follows established HIPAA privacy procedures when using and/or disclosing protected health information.

Maintains and protects patients rights under the HIPAA Privacy Standards.

Demonstrates ICARE (behavioral) values, cooperation and positive interpersonal relations when interacting with all persons within the hospital environment and community.
Working Conditions:

Exposure to blood, airborne pathogens and body fluids.

Walking, pushing, pulling, carrying, bending, stooping, squatting and periods of sitting required.

Minimal to moderate amounts of lifting up to 50 pounds. 
Variable hours according to site hours of operation.  Weekend coverage on a rotational basis.

Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients services in his/her assigned area as related to the principle duties and responsibilities of the position.  The skills and knowledge needed to provide such care may be gained through education, training and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:

Pediatric experience required.

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.

State of Michigan physical therapist license.

Effective written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to perform multiple tasks and adapt to changing work situations are required.
Contact: Gina Brick
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: 517.364.5817
Fax: 517.364.5818 
 


 

Contact Person : Jessica Mueller
Facility: PT Solutions
Address: 128 W Central Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464
Posting Phone: 616.669.8100
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Posting Fax: 616.669.8600
Posting Description: PT Solutions is hiring a physical therapist with pediatric experience. This is a full time, outpatient position in Kent County, MI. The caseload is 0-17 years of age.
Competitive Salary,benefits and travel stipend available.
Please contact Jessica Mueller at PT Solutions for more information.
Posting Expiration Date         = 02/24/2012


 

Contact Person:  Debbie Kress-Arent
Facility: Dearborn Public Schools
Posting Phone: 313-827-7057
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Posting Description: Full-time, temporary PT until end of May. Will consider part-time. Center and outreach populations.
Posting Expiration Date:  April 1, 2012


 

Contact Person: Marge LaRuffa
Facility: Detroit Institute for Children
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Posting Description: Are you looking for flexible work hours, competitive pay, benefits and a caring work environment?  Do you want to work with children?  Then we are looking for you!  The Detroit Institute for Children has full and part-time openings for PT, OT and Speech Therapists in our Detroit, Walled Lake and St. Clair Shores facilities and within our School Services division.  

Pick the schedule that works best for your work life balance – one day a week up to five days a week.  Flexible shifts from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.   Contact us today to find out more about these amazing opportunities at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Posting Expiration Date:2/1/2012


 

Contact Person: Brianna Chesser
Facility: Kid At Heart Therapy
Posting Phone: 616-510-1267
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Posting Fax: 616-399-4387
Posting Description: Pediatric Therapy Opportunities
Kid at Heart Therapy, a therapist-owned pediatric therapy provider for West Michigan, is seeking qualified Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language and Feeding Therapists who are passionate about pediatric care. Kid at Heart Therapy specializes in providing pediatric in-home therapy services, as well as school-based therapy services to West Michigan schools. These positions are ideal for pediatric therapists who want to practice as an independent contractor, set their own hours and manage their own schedules. There is no minimum caseload requirement. Qualified candidates must be organized, self-motivating, and a team player. For more information, please visit our website at www.KidatHeartTherapy.com.  
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Posting Expiration Date:  4-1-12


 

Name: Northville Public Schools
Contact Person:  Julie Taylor
Facility:  Special Education Schls
Address: 501 W. Main Street
Posting Phone:  248-344-8441
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Posting Fax:  248-347-6928
Posting Description:  Physical Therapist - part time for our special education center program.  For a full job description please visit our website at www.northville.k12.mi.us
Posting Expiration Date:  Open until filled


 

 Contact Person:  Kris Resseguie
Facility:  Livingston Educational Service Agency
Address:  1425 W. Grand River Ave. Howell Mi 48843
Posting Phone:  517-546-3030
Posting Description: Full time position for Physical Therapist to work in Early On with the 0-3 population.


 


Contact Person: Jodie Ruehmeier
Facility Name: Newaygo County Regional Educational Service Agency
Address: 585 Fremont St.
Newaygo, MI 49337
Phone: 231-652-3887
Fax: 231-652-3346
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Job Description: Newaygo County RESA is looking for a part-time physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to provide school-based PT services to students in the Newaygo County school districts. Pediatric experience is recommended, but is not required.
 
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MASPOT Spring 2012 Conference

March 23-24 2012
Lansing, Michigan

Sensory Integration and Self Regulation in Early Intervention and Preschool

Presented by:Marie Anzalone, ScD, OTR, FAOTA

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