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Physical Therapist Home Health
Battle Creek, Michigan
Bronson at Home

$2,478-2,931/week
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Physical Therapist

Job Details

  • Location: Battle Creek, Michigan
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
  • Shift: Day, 5x8 hours
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Weekend rotation every 4–6 weeks
  • No call
  • No float
  • Coverage area: Van Buren, Calhoun, and Kalamazoo counties

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Michigan
  • Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
  • Physical Therapist experience within the last year
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • Experience in a Home Health setting
  • Driver's License

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and provide physical therapy treatment to improve function, strength, pain, and independence
  • Assess functional abilities using standardized testing
  • Develop treatment plans and patient education
  • Provide direct patient care, including individual and group therapy activities
  • Document evaluations, treatment plans, treatments, and progress in the electronic health record
  • Maintain accurate, legible, and complete records
  • May cross-train and provide coverage in other rehabilitation departments as needed

Additional Notes

  • Interview conducted by a leader
  • Preference should be noted in the submittal
  • Offering up to 26 weeks

About Battle Creek, MI

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Battle Creek, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Battle Creek, MI, is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 82°F, and average winter lows are around 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Battle Creek, MI, and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Battle Creek is car-friendly, with public transportation options available for those who prefer not to drive.
Demographics
  • Battle Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include those related to diet and lifestyle.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Battle Creek.
Things to Do
  • Battle Creek offers a variety of activities including visiting the Battle Creek Museum of Natural History, the Battle Creek Art Center, the Battle Creek Historical Society, the Cereal City Trail, the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, the W.K.
  • Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, the Binder Park Zoo, and the Kellogg’s Factory Tour.
  • Additionally, there are restaurants, art, music, sports, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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