Physical Therapist Full Time Days

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

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• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or certification from an accredited physical therapy program
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan

• Treats patients using standard physical therapy procedures
• Evaluates patient's motor and neurological capabilities and documents findings
• Assists patients in rehabilitative exercise programs
• Instructs patients in the use of rehabilitative equipment
• Administers and interprets a variety of tests
• Documents patient treatments, initial evaluation, progress notes and discharge summaries
• Develops home care programs for patients
• Provides instruction to families during hospitalization and upon discharge
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings and various conferences
• Consults regularly with other service line team members regarding patient treatment
• Oversees, instructs and evaluates physical therapy assistants, aides, students and/or volunteers
• Maintains professional expertise through workshops, lectures, conferences, departmental, service line meetings, etc.
• Serves as a member of a designated service line
• Assists in the implementation of programs and services to foster a interdisciplinary approach and a service line system of care
• Promotes the values of the DMC by demonstrating behaviors supportive of a commitment to quality, community welfare, respect and involvement, teamwork, open and effective communication, innovation and education, and efficient and effective resource use

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