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Kalamazoo, Michigan

Physical Therapist - Full Time or PRN

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Join AdvisaCare This Autumn: Bring Warmth and Comfort as a Physical Therapist

As the autumn leaves turn and the season shifts, the comfort of exceptional care at home becomes even more meaningful. At AdvisaCare, we are dedicated to helping our patients flourish in the warmth and security of their own surroundings. We are seeking a compassionate, visionary Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team this fall—a professional who brings both clinical expertise and heart to every patient journey.

As an essential member of the AdvisaCare family, you’ll join a supportive culture that values professional growth, flexibility, and genuine connection. We foster a welcoming workplace where clinicians are truly cared for, empowering you to provide the best possible outcomes for those you serve.

Your Impact and Responsibilities

Restore Strength and Comfort: Perform thorough assessments to craft personalized, evidence-based care plans that enhance daily living during the cozy autumn months and beyond.

Deliver Compassionate Care: Guide patients through their rehabilitation journeys with warmth and excellence, helping them regain independence step by step.

Champion Progress: Carefully track and document patient achievements, celebrating each success that brings renewed confidence and vitality.

Collaborate and Lead: Partner with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure a seamless, supportive, and holistic care experience for every client.

Grow with Purpose: Engage in ongoing learning and professional development within an encouraging environment that elevates your career.

What We're Looking For

  • A valid and active Physical Therapist license in the state of Michigan.
  • Experience in physical therapy, especially in a home health setting, is a plus but not required.
  • Great communication skills and a friendly demeanor that connects with patients and their families.
  • The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
  • A desire to learn and grow in your role, with a compassionate approach to patient care.
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Ability to earn PTO
  • Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
  • Excellent Pay
  • Flexible Schedule!
  • Employee Appreciation program
  • Rewarding Work Environment
  • Paid General Orientation

Key Responsibilities

Perform thorough assessments to create personalized, evidence-based care plans and guide patients through their rehabilitation journeys. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure a seamless and holistic care experience for every client.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid and active Physical Therapist license in the state of Michigan. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for conducting home visits.

Key Skills

Home Health CarePatient AssessmentCare PlanningClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationTime Management

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (238 salary observations; 1,701 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Michigan vs national$90k median in Michigan$94k nationally (−4%)238 state / 12,288 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Michigan654 active22,027 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan physical therapist listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment675 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,999 in the last 30 days4,222 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 28 employers
16
<$110k
7
$110k-130k
7
$130k-150k
8
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
51%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

Travel Physical Therapist

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Advisa Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Grand Rapids, Michigan
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K Retirement Plan
PTO
Medical Benefits (30+ hourly employees)
Flexible Schedule
Employee Appreciation Program
Paid General Orientation

Living in Kalamazoo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$231k
Typical market rent
$1,216/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.8
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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