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Physical Therapist
Location: Adrian, Michigan
Service Line: Skilled Home Health
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible based on patient visits)
Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job Overview
A growing home health organization is seeking Physical Therapists (PTs) to join its Skilled Home Health team serving patients throughout Hillsdale, Lenawee, and Monroe counties in Michigan.
In this role, the Physical Therapist will provide in-home therapy services focused on helping patients restore mobility, improve strength, and regain independence following illness, injury, or surgery. The PT will complete evaluations and start-of-care visits while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary care teams to develop individualized treatment plans that support optimal patient outcomes.
This position offers strong earning potential, flexible scheduling, and long-term career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding multi-state organization.
Compensation & Incentives
Base Salary: $100,000 – $120,000
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Productivity Bonus Structure
Expected productivity: 27 points per week
Additional compensation of $65–$75 per point for productivity above target
Annual bonus opportunities
Company vehicle available for therapists driving 1,400 miles per month
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes in accordance with physician orders and care plans
Perform patient evaluations and start-of-care visits
Develop and implement individualized therapy treatment plans
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies
Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in the EMR system
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams
Complete required clinical documentation including OASIS assessments when applicable
Clinical Support & Workflow
PTs focus primarily on evaluations and start-of-care visits
Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) assist with follow-up visits
Dedicated scheduling team manages patient visit scheduling
EMR system: Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
Qualifications
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
Current Michigan PT license required
Home health experience preferred
OASIS documentation experience preferred
Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) preferred
Strong clinical assessment and patient education skills
Ability to work independently while managing a patient caseload
Orientation & Training
New hires complete a two-day branch orientation followed by field precepting, with training length based on experience.
Organization Overview
Current census of approximately 730 patients across the organization
Opportunities for leadership growth and advancement
Ability to transfer within the organization across multiple states
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000