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Henry Ford Health
Jackson, Michigan

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job description

Join Henry Ford Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Rehab in Jackson, Michigan, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Clinical education support
  • Student education program participation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Henry Ford Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

Assists a Physical Therapist in providing patient treatments to improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent physical disabilities. Responsible for documenting patient care, gathering objective data, and maintaining clinical productivity standards.

Requirements

Requires an Associate’s degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Must hold a current State of Michigan licensure and CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient treatmentPhysical therapy assistanceData gatheringClinical documentationPatient safetyEquipment maintenanceHIPAA complianceCollaborationMentoringProfessional communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (279 salary observations; 1,090 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,971 salary observations; 45,721 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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