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Sage Group
St Ignace, Michigan

Hiring Physical Therapist in St Ignace, MI with $2600 Weekly Gross

Physical Therapist 8.3 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$2600 Weekly

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking to hire a Physical Therapist for a travel contract position in St Ignace, MI. We are accepting both local and travel candidates

Position Details

  • Position Name: Physical Therapist - Rehab
  • Location: St Ignace, Michigan
  • Specialty: PT
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Pay Rate: $2600 Weekly Gross Pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
  • Unit: PT
  • Shifts available: Days
  • Shift timings: 8 Hours; Days, Typically, 8.00 am to 5.30 pm

Schedule: 40 hours/week guaranteed, 5 X 8-hr shifts per week, Monday - Friday, No Weekends or On-call

Position Requirements

  • Current Physical Therapist experience: 1years - Required
  • Willing to work with primarily inpatients and then outpatient and LTC
  • Must have own transportation
  • Travel contracts experience – Highly preferred

Education, License and Certification Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in PT or equivalent - Required
  • PT License for State of MI - Required
  • BLS Certifications from AHA - Required

Job Description

Helps reduce pain and restore function and independence in patients who have undergone surgery, suffered an injury, are recovering from serious illness or are coping with a chronic condition.

Uses a multidisciplinary approach, combining exercise and strength training with manual therapy and modalities to develop an individualized treatment plan that meets the unique needs of each patient.

Follow physician's prescription and provide a comprehensive evaluation, work on-on-one with patient, following a specific plan of care designed to help the patient return to work and normal daily activities as quickly and safely as possible

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to reduce pain and restore function for patients recovering from surgery, injury, or chronic illness. Provide comprehensive evaluations and one-on-one care to help patients safely return to daily activities.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in PT, a valid Michigan state license, and BLS certification from the AHA. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and their own transportation.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningExercise PrescriptionInpatient CareOutpatient CareLong Term Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 45% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (183 salary observations; 1,549 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 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 Hiring Physical Therapist in St Ignace, MI with $2600 Weekly Gross at SAGE GROUP a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,541 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.3
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in St. Ignace

Median resident rent
$607/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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