DPT / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Imagine a day where your work empowers someone to take their first breath after a serious surgery, regain their confidence after overcoming a health setback, or find their voice again after adversity. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), you are not only facilitating recovery; you are weaving threads of hope, resilience, and grace into the very fabric of life's challenging moments. And you will be doing it in a city that thrives on culture, innovation, and exploration. We invite you to consider an incredible opportunity to join our enthusiastic team in Detroit, Michigan. Here, you will discover a richer tapestry where your professional skills meet a lifestyle filled with energy and creativity. This vibrant city is known for its rich history and artistic spirit, making it a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally. If you are eager to make a lasting impact in the lives you touch, your moment is here. In this role, you will: - Assess patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, crafting personalized treatment plans that address their unique challenges. - Implement physical therapy techniques that enhance mobility, strength, and overall functionality. - Partner with physicians, nursing staff, case managers, and fellow rehabilitation experts to achieve cohesive outcomes for your patients. - Educate patients and their families on recovery goals, discharge planning, and at-home exercises to ensure sustained progress. - Maintain meticulous documentation of assessments, treatments, and patient progress while adhering to the facility and regulatory standards. - Take part in multidisciplinary care teams and conferences to guarantee that each patient's journey is smooth and coordinated throughout. To qualify, you should hold: - A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution. Licensed practitioners are required to hold: - State licensure as a Physical Therapist. - CPR certification is preferred, while special certifications (such as in geriatric or neurological therapy) are a plus but not mandatory. Your skillset should include: - Prior experience in physical therapy, which is highly desirable. - A solid ability to work with patients facing complex medical and mobility challenges. - Excellent communication and collaborative skills. - Proficiency in digital clinical documentation and charting. In return, we offer: - A competitive compensation package that truly values your expertise. - Comprehensive benefits featuring health, dental, and vision insurance to cover your needs. - Continuing education and licensure reimbursement to help you stay at the forefront of your field. - Paid time off along with flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance. - An encouraging team culture with opportunities for professional advancement. What a day in your life would look like: With each new dawn, you're stepping into a world of diverse challenges and meaningful engagements. As a trusted partner during the recovery process, whether you're guiding a new post-surgery patient as they find their footing again or encouraging a stroke survivor to take those crucial steps toward independence, your significance in their journey cannot be overstated. This role is hands-on and heart-centered, where your clinical skills unite with genuine compassion. You will perform detailed evaluations, set targeted therapy plans, and continually adapt your approach as your patients make strides toward recovery. Working alongside a collaborative team means you will also be pivotal in ensuring effective discharge plans and smooth transitions back home. Your role demands precision and intentionality, but in return, you will find rewards that resonate on a profound level. Here, every minute of your care is transformative and impactful. Our ideal candidate: You are more than just qualifications - you understand that movement embodies healing, kindness is a powerful tool, and progress manifests in myriad forms. We wish to meet a DPT who blends clinical expertise with emotional insight and thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Whether you're just starting out or you possess a wealth of experience, if you prioritize collaborative care backed by evidence and a human touch, we are excited to connect with you. Join our mission to help people reclaim their movement - and along the way, take strides in your own career too. This position is more than merely a job; it represents a vocation where your knowledge aligns with purpose, and your presence becomes a beacon of hope. As a Physical Therapist in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, you will be surrounded by passionate professionals, a dynamic environment, and an exhilarating city life that invigorates every day. We are devoted to fostering your career trajectory, enhancing your skillset, and reigniting the joy in meaningful work. Come be part of a dedicated team - and a community - that will inspire you.

Created: 2026-03-04