Physical Therapist On-Call
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Job Description
Physical Therapist (on-Call): Neuro Rehabilitation
Make a real impact—help someone regain independence while building a career you're proud of.
The On-Call Physical Therapist provides skilled physical therapy services to individuals in Hope Network's Neuro Rehabilitation program.
In this flexible role, you'll evaluate, treat, and educate individuals recovering from neurological injuries and conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve mobility, function, and quality of life.
While this is an on-call position, consistent scheduling opportunities are anticipated during an upcoming maternity leave coverage.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate individuals and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Provide hands-on therapy to improve strength, balance, mobility, coordination, and functional independence
- Design and monitor home exercise programs and mobility interventions
- Train direct care staff on safe transfers, gait techniques, and therapy recommendations
- Collaborate with PTAs, rehabilitation staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
- Complete timely documentation, progress notes, and treatment reports
- Participate in care planning, discharge planning, family education, and team meetings
- Monitor therapy equipment and recommend adaptive equipment or mobility devices as needed
What We're Looking For
- Compassionate and patient with a passion for helping others achieve meaningful recovery
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
- Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic rehabilitation environment
What You Bring
Preferred
- Two or more years of experience working with adults with neurological disabilities or traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
Required
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current Physical Therapist license
- Membership with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Top Benefits
- Competitive pay: $50/hour
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Flexible, on-call scheduling
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
Why Hope Network
Not your average job. Not your average impact.
At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.
Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.
Apply today and start making a difference.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat individuals recovering from neurological injuries while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve functional independence. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, providing hands-on therapy, and educating staff and families on mobility interventions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program and possess a current Physical Therapist license. Preferred qualifications include two or more years of experience working with adults with neurological disabilities or traumatic brain injuries.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 45% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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