Physical Therapist Assistant

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

About the Department

Join the dedicated team at Providence Hospitals, part of the esteemed Henry Ford Health network. Serving communities across Oakland County, our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with strong local connections. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll work within a supportive environment that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care. Our suburban locations offer convenience and excellent amenities, while our deep community roots ensure we make a meaningful impact every day.

Role Overview

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering medically prescribed physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Your work will directly support patients in their recovery journey, helping them regain mobility, strength, and independence. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for our diverse patient population.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Provide physical therapy interventions as outlined in the plan of care written by a physical therapist.
• Perform therapy interventions using techniques and skills appropriate for the patient population.
• Document all treatment interventions given to ensure accurate patient records.
• Coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students, and other support personnel as needed.

 

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy Asst credentialed from the Michigan Board of Physical Therapy required.
• Associate's degree/Technical degree in Physical Therapist Assistant required.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment where you can grow professionally through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career development.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare.