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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Physical Therapist Inpatient Peds PRN

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyPer Diem

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Per Diem · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 22m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Scope of Work

Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.

  • Standard Qualifications
  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program
  • Preferred Master's Degree
  • 6 months of relevant experience Preferred
  • LIC-Physical Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

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  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name
  • Rehab Resource Pool - Grand Rapids Hosp
  • Employment Type
  • Part time

Shift

  • Day (United States of America)
  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 4
  • Hours of Work
  • 8:00AM to 5:00PM
  • Days Worked
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Frequency
  • Variable weekends

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services to pediatric patients based on medical direction and individual needs. Educates patients and caregivers while arranging for necessary adaptive equipment.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited physical therapy program and a valid Michigan state license. Candidates must also possess or obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient educationInpatient carePediatric physical therapyRehabilitation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Inpatient Peds PRN at Corewell Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,816 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (100 salary observations; 533 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (5,459 salary observations; 21,292 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
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.

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

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Comprehensive benefits package
On-demand pay program (Payactiv)
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Optional identity theft protection
Home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings