Physical Therapist Assistant - DeWitt

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • What You’ll Do
  • Deliver one-on-one outpatient physical therapy under the direction of a PT
  • Assist with orthopedic rehab, post-surgical care, balance/fall prevention, and strengthening
  • Educate and motivate patients throughout their plan of care
  • Document treatments accurately and efficiently
  • Collaborate closely with a supportive clinical team
  • Participate in community outreach and wellness initiatives (as interested)
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Michigan
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Passion for patient-centered care
  • Interest in outpatient orthopedics and movement-based rehab
  • Team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn

Compensation & Benefits

We Offer a Competitive and Well-rounded Package, Including

  • Competitive base pay with growth opportunities
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and critical illness insurance
  • HSA options
  • Ongoing mentorship and career development

Ready to Love Where You Work?

If you want to be part of a clinic that values quality care, strong relationships, and professional growth, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and take the next step with Peak Performance Physical Therapy.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver one-on-one outpatient physical therapy focusing on orthopedic rehab, post-surgical care, and strengthening. Educate patients on their plans of care and maintain accurate treatment documentation.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Michigan. Requires strong communication skills and a passion for patient-centered, movement-based rehabilitation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Balance and Fall PreventionPatient EducationClinical DocumentationPatient Motivation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (262 salary observations; 1,439 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,879 salary observations; 56,729 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - DeWitt at Peak Performance Physical Therapy, PLC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

1
$59k
1
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$70k-75k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
80%
Sign-on bonus
30% this job
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in DeWitt

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$320k
Typical market rent
$1,669/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.0
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Peak Performance Physical Therapy, PLC

Medical Practices
Lansing, Michigan
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Performance-based bonus structure
Paid Time Off (PTO) & paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and critical illness insurance
HSA options
Ongoing mentorship and career development