Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN | Waterford, MI

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN | Skilled Nursing | Waterford, MI

Make a Difference. Enjoy the Flexibility. Grow With a Therapist-Owned Company.

Concept Rehab is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN to join our therapy team in Waterford, MI. This is a great opportunity for a PTA looking for flexible scheduling, meaningful patient care, and a supportive clinical environment.

For over 45 years, Concept Rehab has been therapist-owned and operated, creating a culture where clinicians are supported and valued.

Why Join Concept Rehab?

  • PRN flexibility – Work when you’re available and build a schedule that fits your life
  • Therapist-owned and operated – Leadership understands the needs of therapy professionals
  • Supportive clinical team with experienced PT and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Competitive PRN compensation
  • CEU opportunities and professional development
  • Emerging Leaders Program for career growth
  • 401(k) with company match
  • HSA and comprehensive insurance options
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability and pet insurance
  • Verizon and Dell discounts
  • Opportunities to grow with an established rehabilitation organization

What You'll Do

  • Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will:
  • Provide quality physical therapy treatments according to established plans of care
  • Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, function and independence
  • Collaborate with the PT, nursing staff, patients and families
  • Document patient care accurately and timely
  • Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team communication
  • Educate patients, families and facility staff as appropriate
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a skilled nursing/post-acute rehabilitation setting

What We're Looking For

  • Current Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to quality patient care
  • Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • New graduates are welcome to apply!
  • Ready for a PRN Opportunity That Fits Your Life?
  • If you're a PTA looking for flexibility without giving up clinical support, professional growth or meaningful patient relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Apply today to join Concept Rehab's Waterford therapy team!
  • Concept Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide quality physical therapy treatments to help patients improve strength, mobility, and independence. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and document patient care accurately within a skilled nursing setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant license and be a graduate of an accredited PTA program. Strong communication skills and a commitment to quality patient care are essential for this role.

Key Skills

Mobility trainingBalance trainingClinical documentationPatient education

Physical Therapist Career Context

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

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 6 employers

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Waterford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$286k
Typical market rent
$1,202/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting

Hospitals and Health Care
Toledo, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

PRN Flexibility
CEU Opportunities and Professional Development
Emerging Leaders Program
401(k) with Company Match
HSA
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance