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Physical Therapist I

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Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 12
Major Administrative Unit / College: Msu Hci Clinical Services
Department: Msu Hci Clinical Services 40001137
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Health Care Professional, Health Care Support, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time (90-100%), Union

Position Summary

Job Summary: 

A Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with injuries, illnesses, or movement disorders to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore physical function. They develop individualized treatment plans using therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, stretching, and patient education while collaborating with physicians and healthcare teams to support recovery and long-term wellness.

Strong emphasis on continued learning, including therapist mentorship, educational in-services, lunch and learns, article reviews and unlimited continuing education.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment and patient goals, using evidence-based interventions.
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with pelvic floor dysfunctions such as pelvic pain, incontinence, dyspareunia, prolapse, post-partum recovery, and related conditions.
  • Utilize various therapeutic techniques including, but not limited to, manual therapy, biofeed back, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercise to treat pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Provide patient education on pelvic health, anatomy, exercises, posture, and lifestyle changes that promote wellness and recovery.
  • Collaborate with referring physicians, OB -GYNs, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient c are.
  • Records evaluations, daily progress notes and discharge notes in order to provide complete documentation for patient charts.
  • Schedules patient visits and follows billing procedures for services provided.
  • Stay current with best practices, industry research, and continuing education in pelvic floor therapy.
  • Assists with staff development.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Physical Therapy; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in providing physical therapy treatments; may require orthopedic experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and possession of a valid State of Michigan Physical Therapy license.

Desired Qualifications

  • A fervent commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Desire to be part of a team that values communication and collabo ration.
  • Experience in outpatient orthopedics
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-centered mindset
  • Desire for professional growth and long-term career development
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume

Cover letter

Valid State of Michigan Physical Therapist License

BLS Certification

Work Hours

Clinic operations are Monday - Thursday 6:00am to 7:00pm, Friday 6:00am - 5:30pm. Working hours will be within this range.

Website

https://healthcare.msu.edu/

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 05/26/2026 at 11:55 PM

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