Job SummaryTo evaluate and treat patients with diseases, injuries, disorders and disabilities; relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance using physical therapy procedures and exercise; and to assist in classroom and clinical teaching.
Responsibilities*- Interpret referrals and ensure necessary precautions are identified so that appropriate physical therapy evaluation and treatment can be provided.
- Develop focused individually designed treatment plans based on the patient?s functional goals.
- Utilizes independent clinical decision making to progress patients and modify treatment depending upon the patient?s needs and medical status.
- Monitor patients throughout the provision of treatment and respond appropriately to changes in patient status.
- Instruct patients and their families in home treatment programs.
- Maintain records of patient evaluation, treatment and discharge status.
- May conduct research under the guidance of a Physical Therapy Director.
- May conduct special projects contributing to teaching materials and procedures used in physical therapy.
- Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system may be required in certain areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications*- If licensed prior to 2016: Bachelor?s degree in Physical Therapy or basic MS.
- If licensed on or after 2016: Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT).
- Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Program and Clinical Internship.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan.
- This position requires Primary Source Verification.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Modes of WorkPositions 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 .
Union AffiliationThis position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Job DetailJob Opening ID281171
Working TitlePhysical Therapist
Job TitlePhysical Therapist
Work LocationMichigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of WorkOnsite
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
FLSA StatusExempt
Organizational GroupUm Hospital
DepartmentMM Mich Visiting Nurse Assoc
Posting Begin/End Date8/06/2026 - 8/20/2026
Salary$93,464.00 - $135,674.00
Career InterestPatient Care Services
