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Grand Haven Charter Township, Michigan

Physical Therapist Outpatient Pediatric PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 2mo ago

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

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required. Masters or Doctorate Degree preferred.

Written or verbal communication skills required. Word processing and computer skills required. It is preferred that pediatric therapists have NDT certification and competency in serial casting.

  • Michigan State License in Physical Therapy required.
  • BLS certification required.
  • State of Michigan Driver’s License Home Care Lines

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  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Zeeland Hospital - 8333 Felch - Zeeland
  • 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

7 a. m. to 6 p. m. (Variable)

  • Days Worked
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Frequency

Variable Weekends

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Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy 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 in Physical Therapy and a Michigan State License. Candidates must also hold BLS certification and possess strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyPatient education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Outpatient Pediatric 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 Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 461 active Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (211 salary observations; 1,533 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,306 salary observations; 60,005 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
79%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 461 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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