Optimal Care
Home Health Licensed Physical Therapist -- $10,000 Sign On Bonus
- Location
- Mt. Pleasant, MI, US
- Posted
- 29 October 2026 (17 days ago)
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About this role
$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Home Health Physical Therapist
About the Role
Help patients regain strength, restore mobility, and return to the activities that matter most in their daily lives. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll provide one-on-one rehabilitation care in patients’ homes, helping them recover from surgery, injury, or illness while improving function, reducing pain, and supporting greater independence.
This role is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who values autonomy, clinical variety, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with patients over the course of their recovery. You'll assess each patient’s functional abilities and home environment, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide them through targeted interventions that improve mobility, balance, strength, and safety. Working closely with an interdisciplinary care team, you'll educate and empower patients and caregivers while helping individuals make measurable progress toward their goals and a higher quality of life.
Location
• Main Service Area: MOUNT PLEASANT AND SURROUNDING AREA
• Office Location: Saginaw, MI (For Orientation & Occasional Meetings)
• Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Required Qualifications
• Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
• Willingness to travel daily to visit patients in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private residences within service area
Preferred Qualifications
• Home health experience
• OASIS certification or willingness to obtain
• Experience with Medicare home health documentation
Essential Skills and Competencies
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities
• Knowledge of medical terminology and home health regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfort evaluating and adapting to varied home environments
• Interpersonal skills for professional interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams
How We Care for You
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
• Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• ID and Fraud Protection
• And more...
Optimal C are is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.
Top Work Places for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.
As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.
We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.
Background Screening
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Work location
- Mt. Pleasant, MI, US
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About this listing
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Published 29 October 2026, last checked 4 days ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.