PHYSICAL THERAPIST - INPATIENT ACUTE CARE TEAM (TEMP)

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Job Summary

This position is a contingent/PRN position that will work on the Cardiovascular Acute Care team and/or potential for Medical Surgical Acute Care team as needed. Employee filling this position will be scheduled on an as needed basis.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities*

To evaluate and treat patients with diseases, injuries, disorders and disabilities, to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance, using physical modalities and exercise as prescribed by a physician.

Required Qualifications*

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or basic MS or DPT degree
  • Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Program and Clinical Internship 
  • Prior Acute Care experience 
  • Demonstrated proficiency in patient treatment 
  • Possession of a current State license to practice physical therapy in Michigan 

Desired Qualifications*

  • Masters or DPT degree in physical therapy

Work Schedule

Schedule may include both weekend and weekdays.  

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.